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4.1 Basic safety instructions
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Operating Instructions, 12/2014, A5E02344528-09
CAUTION
Hot surfaces resulting from hot process media
Danger of burns resulting from surface temperatures above 70 °C (155 °F).
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Take appropriate protective measures, for example contact protection.
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Make sure that protective measures do not cause the maximum permissible ambient
temperature to be exceeded. Refer to the information in Chapter "Technical data
(Page 197)".
CAUTION
External stresses and loads
Damage to device by severe external stresses and loads (e.g. thermal expansion or pipe
tension). Process media can be released.
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Prevent severe external stresses and loads from acting on the device.
4.1.1 Installation location requirements
WARNING
Insufficient air supply
The device may overheat if there is an insufficient supply of air.
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Install the device so that there is sufficient air supply in the room.
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Observe the maximum permissible ambient temperature. Refer to the information in the
section "Technical data (Page 197)".
CAUTION
Aggressive atmospheres
Damage to device through penetration of aggressive vapors.
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Ensure that the device is suitable for the application.