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1 For your safety
VEGAPULS 69 • 4 … 20 mA/HART - four-wire
47255-EN-140801
1.5 CE conformity
The device fulfills the legal requirements of the applicable EC guide
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lines. By affixing the CE marking, we confirm successful testing of the
product.
You can find the CE Certificate of Conformity in the download section
of our homepage.
1.6 NAMUR recommendations
NAMUR is the automation technology user association in the process
industry in Germany. The published NAMUR recommendations are
accepted as the standard in field instrumentation.
The device fulfills the requirements of the following NAMUR recom
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mendations:
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NE 21 – Electromagnetic compatibility of equipment
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NE 43 – Signal level for malfunction information from measuring
transducers
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NE 53 – Compatibility of field devices and display/adjustment
components
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NE 107 – Self-monitoring and diagnosis of field devices
For further information see www.namur.de.
1.7 Radio license for Europe
The instrument meets the LPR (Level Probing Radar) radio standard
EN 302729-1/2.
It is approved for unrestricted use inside and outside of closed ves-
sels in countries of the EU and EFTA that have implemented this
standard.
For operation outside of closed vessels, the following conditions must
be fulfilled:
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The installation must be carried out by trained qualified personnel
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The instrument must be stationary mounted and the antenna
directed vertically downward
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The mounting location must be at least 4 km away from the radio
astronomy stations, unless special permission was granted by the
responsible national approval authority
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When installed within 4 to 40 km of a radio astronomy station,
the instrument must not be mounted higher than 15 m above the
ground.
You can find a list with the respective radio astronomy stations in
chapter "
Supplement
".
1.8 Environmental instructions
Protection of the environment is one of our most important duties.
That is why we have introduced an environment management system
with the goal of continuously improving company environmental pro-
tection. The environment management system is certified according
to DIN EN ISO 14001.
