Important Information
FLOWSIC60 · Operating Instructions · 8014241/YTG9/V1-0/2016-02 · © SICK Engineering GmbH
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1.3.3
Restrictions of use
Refer to the type plate for the configuration of your FLOWSIC60.
Check the FLOWSIC60 is suitably equipped for your application (e.g., gas conditions).
1.4
Responsibility of user
Only put the FLOWSIC60 into operation after reading the Operating Instructions.
Observe all safety information.
If anything is not clear: Please contact the SICK Customer Service.
Designated users
The FLOWSIC60 measuring system may only be installed and operated by skilled
technicians who, based on their technical training and knowledge as well as knowledge of
the relevant regulations, can assess the tasks given and recognize the hazards involved.
Technicians must be skilled according to DIN VDE 0105 or IEC 364 or directly comparable
standards.
The named persons must have exact knowledge of operational hazards caused by
explosive gases as well as adequate knowledge of the measuring system gained through
training.
Correct use
Use the FLOWSIC60 only as described in these Operating Instructions. The manufac-
turer bears no responsibility for any other use.
Observe all measures necessary for conservation of value, e.g. for maintenance and
inspection and/or transport and storage.
Do not remove, add or modify any components on the device unless described and
specified in the official manufacturer information. Otherwise
– the device could become dangerous
– any warranty by the manufacturer becomes void
Do not use damaged components or parts.
Specific requirements for use of devices in hazardous areas
WARNING:
Explosion hazard
Restrictions as documented in the Ex certification and this manual must be
observed. This includes observing limits for correct use as specified in the
Technical Data.
Cabling /installation, device set-up, maintenance and check may be only
carried out by experienced staff which has knowledge about the rules and
regulations for hazardous areas, in particular:
– type of protection
– installation rules
– area definition
Regulations to be applied:
– IEC 60079-14
– IEC 60079-17
or comparable national regulations.