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Information on safety
EN
DTA 20 E
When using the product, perform all work and all other activities in conjunc-
tion with the product in compliance with the conditions specified in the oper-
ating instructions and on the nameplate, as well as with all directives, stand-
ards and safety regulations applicable at the installation site of the product.
2.3
Predictable incorrect application
The product must never be used in the following cases and for the following
purposes:
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Hazardous area (EX)
- If the product is operated in hazardous areas, sparks may cause defla-
grations, fires or explosions
•
Use as safety-related equipment
- The product does not replace the function of a level sensor at the fuel
oil tank
•
Use with corrosive liquids
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Use as overfill prevention system
•
Use for billing purposes (the product is not officially calibrated)
•
In conjunction with products which are used for health-saving or life-sav-
ing purposes or whose operation may incur hazards to humans, animals
or property
2.4
Qualification of personnel
Only appropriately trained persons who are familiar with and understand the
contents of these operating instructions and all other pertinent product docu-
mentation are authorized to work on and with this product.
These persons must have sufficient technical training, knowledge and expe-
rience and be able to foresee and detect potential hazards that may be
caused by using the product.
All persons working on and with the product must be fully familiar with all
directives, standards and safety regulations that must be observed for per-
forming such work.
2.5
Personal protective equipment
Always wear the required personal protective equipment. When performing
work on and with the product, take into account that hazards may be present
at the installation site which do not directly result from the product itself.