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perating
I
nstructions
1
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bout this document
1
.
1
F
unction
T
his operating instructions manual has all the
information you need for quick setup and safe
operation
.
P
lease read this manual before you start
setup
.
1
.
2
T
arget group
T
his operating instructions manual is directed to
trained
,
quali
fi
ed personnel
.
T
he contents of this
manual should be made available to these per
-
sonnel and put into practice by them
.
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3
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ymbolism used
I
nformation
,
tip
,
note
T
his symbol indicates helpful additional
information
.
C
aution
:
I
f this warning is ignored
,
faults or malfunctions can result
.
W
arning
:
I
f this warning is ignored
,
injury to persons and
/
or serious dam
-
age to the instrument can result
.
D
anger
:
I
f this warning is ignored
,
serious injury to persons and
/
or de
-
struction of the instrument can result
.
E
x applications
T
his symbol indicates special instruc
-
tions for
E
x applications
.
l
L
ist
T
he dot set in front indicates a list with
no implied sequence
.
à
A
ction
T
his arrow indicates a single action
.
1
S
equence
N
umbers set in front indicate succes
-
sive steps in a procedure
.
2
F
or your safety
2
.
1
A
uthorised personnel
A
ll operations described in this operating instruc
-
tions manual must be carried out only by trained
specialist personnel authorised by the operator
.
F
or safety and warranty reasons
,
any internal work
on the instruments must be carried out only by
personnel authorised by the manufacturer
.
2
.
2
A
ppropriate use
VEGAMET
381
is a universal signal conditioning
instrument and power supply unit for connection of
a
4
…
20
m
A
/
HART
sensor
.
2
.
3
W
arning about misuse
I
nappropriate or incorrect use of the instrument can
give rise to application
-
speci
fi
c hazards
,
e
.
g
.
vessel over
fi
ll or damage to system components
through incorrect mounting or adjustment
.
2
.
4
G
eneral safety instructions
VEGAMET
381
is a high
-
tech instrument requiring
the strict observance of standard regulations and
guidelines
.
T
he user must take note of the safety
instructions in this operating instructions manual
,
the country
-
speci
fi
c installation standards
(
e
.
g
.
the
VDE
regulations in
G
ermany
)
as well as all
prevailing safety regulations and accident preven
-
tion rules
.
2
.
5
CE
conformity
VEGAMET
381
is in
CE
conformity with
EMC
(
89
/
336
/
EWG
)
and
LVD
(
73
/
23
/
EWG
).
C
onformity has been judged according to the
following standards
:
l
EMC
:
18
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381
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