SITRANS P300 (7MF8.23.. 7MF8.24.. 7MF8.25..)
A5E03434764-01, 08/2011
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Note
Material compatibility
Siemens can provide you with support concerning selection of sensor components wetted by process media. However, you
are responsible for the selection of components. Siemens accepts no liability for faults or failures resulting from incompatible
materials.
WARNING
Exceeded maximum permissible operating pressure
Danger of injury or poisoning.
The maximum permissible operating pressure depends on the device version. The device can be damaged if the operating
pressure is exceeded. Hot, toxic and corrosive process media could be released.
● Make sure that the device is suitable for the maximum permissible operating pressure of your system. Refer to the
information on the nameplate and/or in Chapter "Technical data (Page 25)".
WARNING
Exceeded maximum ambient or process media temperature
Danger of explosion in areas subject to explosion hazard.
Device damage.
● Make sure that the maximum permissible ambient and process media temperatures of the device are not exceeded.
Refer to the information in Chapter Technical data (Page 25).
WARNING
Open cable inlet or incorrect cable gland
Danger of explosion in hazardous areas.
● Close the cable inlets for the electrical connections. Only use cable glands or plugs which are approved for the relevant
type of protection.
WARNING
Incorrect conduit system
Danger of explosion in hazardous areas as result of open cable inlet or incorrect conduit system.
● In the case of a conduit system, mount a spark barrier at a defined distance from the device input. Observe national
regulations and the requirements stated in the relevant approvals.
See also
Technical data (Page 25)
WARNING
Incorrect mounting at Zone 0
Danger of explosion in areas subject to explosion hazard.
● Ensure sufficient tightness at the process connection.
● Observe the standard IEC/EN 60079-26.