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FLOWSIC60 · Operating Instructions · 8014241/YTG9/V1-0/2016-02 · © SICK Engineering GmbH
Important Information
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Special local conditions
Observe the valid legal regulations as well as the technical rules deriving from imple-
mentation of these regulations applicable for the respective equipment during work
preparation and performance.
Special caution and attention is required on equipment with increased hazard potential
(explosion protection zones). Comply with existing special regulations.
Carry out work according to the local conditions specific for the equipment as well as
operational hazards and regulations.
Suitable protection devices and safety equipment for persons must be available accord-
ing to the respective hazard potential and be used by the personnel.
Retention of documents
Keep the Operating Instructions belonging to the measuring system as well as equipment
documentation onsite for reference at all times. Pass the respective documentation on to
any new owner of the measuring system.
Selection of materials
The user must check whether the intended materials of the device components are
suitable for the process conditions.
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Safety instructions and protective measures
Using the equipment for any purpose other than intended, or improper operation may
result in injuries and damage to the equipment. Read this section and the notes and
warnings in the individual sections of this manual carefully and observe the instructions
given therein when carrying out any work on the FLOWSIC60 measuring system.
General instructions:
Always comply with the statutory provisions and the associated technical rules and reg-
ulations relevant to the equipment when preparing for and carrying out any work on the
measuring system. Always observe the relevant regulations.
Always consider local and equipment-specific conditions and process-specific dangers
when carrying out any work on the equipment.
Operating instructions and equipment documentation shall always be available on site.
Always observe the safety instructions and notes on the prevention of injuries and dam-
age given in these manuals.
Make sure appropriate protective accessories are available in sufficient supply. Always
use such protective accessories. Check that appropriate safety devices are fitted and
working correctly.
NOTICE:
If the FLOWSIC60 is used in conjunction with control equipment, the operator
must ensure that any failure or malfunction does not lead to damaging or
dangerous operating conditions.
In order to prevent device failure, the specified maintenance actions must be
carried out by qualified and experienced service staff at regular intervals.