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NRG 1x-60 - Installation & Operating Manual -
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Improper use
There is a danger of death due to explosion if the equipment is used in potentially explo-
sive atmospheres.
Do not use the equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres.
Do not bring any equipment into service that does not have its own specific name plate.
The name plate indicates the technical features of the equipment.
Basic safety notes
Danger to life from scalding if the level electrode is removed under pressure. Steam or
hot water can spurt forcefully out of the equipment.
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Only remove the level electrode at
0 bar boiler pressure
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Risk of severe burns when working on level electrodes that have not been allowed to
cool. Level electrodes become very hot during operation.
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Always allow level electrodes to cool.
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Perform all installation and maintenance work only on level electrodes that have been
allowed to cool.
There is a risk of electric shock during work on electrical systems.
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Always switch off the voltage to the system before performing connection work.
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Check that the system is not carrying live voltage before commencing work.
Danger to life from faulty NRG 111-60 level electrodes due to the sudden escape
of hot steam or hot water.
Mistakes during transport or installation can cause the ceramic in the NRG 111-60 level
electrode to break, so that hot steam or hot water escapes through the vent hole.
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Before and after installation, check that the level electrode is completely undamaged.
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When bringing the level electrode into service, check that it is tight.
Attempts to repair the equipment will cause the system to become unsafe.
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NRG 1x-60 level electrodes may only be repaired by the manufacturer, GESTRA AG.
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Only replace faulty equipment with identical equipment from GESTRA AG.