Introduction
1.3 Instructions Specific to Hazardous Area Installations
Intrinsically Safe handheld programmer
Compact Operating Instructions, 05/2019, A5E32280389-AB
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4.
The equipment is certified for use in an ambient temperature range of -20 to +50 °C (-4 to
+122 °F).
5.
The equpiment has not been assessed as a safety related device (as referred to by
Directive 2014/34/EU Annex II, clause 1.5).
6.
Installation and inspection of this equipment shall be carried out by suitably trained
personnel in accordance with the applicable code of practice (EN 60079-14 and EN
60079-17 in Europe).
7.
If the equipment is likely to come into contact with aggressive substances, then it is the
responsibility of the user to take suitable precautions that prevent the equipment from
being adversely affected, thus ensuring that the type of protection is not compromised.
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Aggressive substances: e.g. acidic liquids or gases that may attack metals, or solvents
that may affect polymeric materials.
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Suitable precautions: e.g. regular checks as part of routine inspections or establishing
from the material's data sheet that it is resistant to specific chemicals.
8.
Equipment marking
The equipment marking contains at least the following information:
