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6.
Safety instructions
6.1.
Symbols
Important notes in these operating instructions are highlighted by the following symbols. In the
interests of safe and risk-free use of the device, these instructions must be particularly observed.
Attention!
Failure to comply with instructions marked in this way can result in
damage to the device or the sensors.
Warning!
If notices marked in this way are ignored, this can lead to injuries or
material damage.
Electric current hazard!
Notes marked in this way must be observed. Failure
to do so can result in damage to the device, personal injury or property damage.
6.2.
Operating personnel
The device installation and operation of the device may only be carried out by trained and qua-
lified persons. They must have read and understood the operating instructions. The following
safety instructions must be strictly observed.
6.3.
Safety instructions
Softcontrol Data/F is to be installed as a wall device in accordance with the in-
stallation regulations. Operation is only permitted in rooms with a relative humi-
dity of 20% to 60% and ambient temperatures of 5 °C to 50 °C. It must be en-
sured that no condensation can form in the housing.
Operation in connection with ionization or electrolysis systems is not permitted.
The device must be protected from direct exposure to moisture and unauthorized
mechanical or electrical interference.
As portable electrical equipment, the electrical protective measure of the device
must be tested repeatedly within 24 months in accordance with DIN VDE 0702,
Part 1, the test must be verified and protection class I must be restored if neces-
sary.
Softcontrol Data/F has protection class I and may only be operated with a mains
voltage of 100… 240 volts / 50… 60 Hz with permanently effective protective
earth via an easily accessible protective contact socket. The safety plug of the
device must always be used to disconnect from the mains.
Mechanical commissioning must always be carried out in a voltage-free state.
The electrical connection to external signaling devices must not exceed the per-
missible operating voltage.
