Notes on Safety
Approved usage
The electronic insert FEC 12 may be used for level measurement in connection with
capacitive Multicap probes only. It has been designed to operate safely in
accordance with current technical and safety standards and must be installed by
qualified personnel according to the instructions in this manual.
The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for any damage arising from incorrect
use, installation or operation of the equipment. Changes or modifications to the
equipment not expressly approved in the operating instructions or by the bodies
responsible for compliance may make the user’s authority to use the equipment null
and void. Damaged instruments which may be a safety hazard must not be operated
and are to be marked as defective.
Use in hazardous areas
When used in explosion hazardous areas, the equipment must be installed in
accordance with local regulations as well as with the technical and safety
requirements on the measuring point as specified in the accompanying certificate.
Installation,
commissioning and
operation
Installation, electrical connection, commissioning, operation and maintenance may
be carried out by trained and authorised personnel only. The operating instructions
must have read and understand before the equipment is installed: instructions are to
be followed exactly.
Safety Conventions
In order to highlight safety-relevant procedures in the manual, the following
conventions have been used, each indicated by a corresponding icon in the margin.
Note!
A note highlights actions or procedures which, if not performed correctly, may
indirectly affect operation or may lead to an instrument response which is not planned.
Caution!
A caution indicates actions or procedures which, if not performed correctly, may lead
to personal injury or incorrect function of the instrument.
Warning!
A warning indicates actions or procedures which, if not performed correctly, may lead
to personal injury, a safety hazard or destruction of the instrument.
Warning!
Note!
Caution!
Notes on Safety
Electronic insert FEC 12 (HART)
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