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WIKA operating instructions, model CTR3000
14191761.01 05/2019 EN/DE
3. Safety
This instrument is not permitted to be used in hazardous areas!
The instrument has been designed and built solely for the intended use described here, and may only be used accordingly.
The technical specifications contained in these operating instructions must be observed. Improper handling or operation of the
instrument outside of its technical specifications requires the instrument to be taken out of service immediately and inspected
by an authorised WIKA service engineer.
Handle electronic precision measuring instruments with the required care (protect from humidity, impacts, strong magnetic
fields, static electricity and extreme temperatures, do not insert any objects into the instrument or its openings). Plugs and
sockets must be protected from contamination.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for claims of any type based on operation contrary to the intended use.
3.3 Improper use
WARNING!
Injuries through improper use
Improper use of the instrument can lead to hazardous situations and injuries.
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Refrain from unauthorised modifications to the instrument.
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Do not use the instrument within hazardous areas.
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Do not use the temperature probes with abrasive or viscous media.
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Only use for dry location and indoor.
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Don’t connect lines to this equipment that are longer than 3 m [9.84 ft].
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Use only the delivered AC adapter, see chapter 4.4.1 “Voltage supply”.
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Do not use the CTR3000 if it is damaged. Before using the instrument, check that there is no visible damage.
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Select the proper function and correct measuring range for the measurement.
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Only use the accessories specified and authorized by WIKA.
Any use beyond or different to the intended use is considered as improper use.
3.4 Personnel qualification
WARNING!
Risk of injury should qualification be insufficient
Improper handling can result in considerable injury and damage to equipment.
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The activities described in these operating instructions may only be carried out by skilled personnel who have
the qualifications described below.
Skilled personnel
Skilled personnel, authorised by the operator, are understood to be personnel who, based on their technical training,
knowledge of measurement and control technology and on their experience and knowledge of country-specific regulations,
current standards and directives, are capable of carrying out the work described and independently recognising potential
hazards.
Special operating conditions require further appropriate knowledge, e.g. of aggressive media.
