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WIKA operating instructions, model PGW23.100.11
EN
14391169.01 10/2020 EN/DE
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 manufacturer shall not be liable for claims of any
type based on operation contrary to the intended use.
3.3 Improper use
WARNING!
Changes to the instrument
Changes to the instrument can lead to hazardous situations and injuries.
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Refrain from unauthorised modifications to the instrument.
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The instrument must only be used for the usage described here.
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Only use the approved batteries and antennas (→ see chapter 3.8
“Approved batteries and antennas”).
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Do not shorten or extend the antennas.
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 hold the instrument by the antenna.
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Do not use the instrument for abrasive and highly viscous or crystallising
media.
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Do not use the instrument within hazardous areas.
The remote monitoring function must not be used for control purposes,
as it cannot be guaranteed that data packets won't be lost during radio
transmission.
Any use beyond or different to the intended use is considered as improper use.
3.4 Responsibility of the operator
The instrument is used in the industrial sector. The operator is therefore responsible for
legal obligations regarding safety at work.
The safety instructions within these operating instructions, as well as the safety, accident
prevention and environmental protection regulations for the application area must be
maintained.
The operator is obliged to maintain the product label in a legible condition.
3. Safety