Safety Instructions
TP17 / TPM
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© SIKA • Ba_TP17-TPM_en • 01/2016
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Exclusion of liability
We accept no liability for any damage or malfunctions resulting from incorrect installation,
in-appropriate use of the device or failure to follow the instructions in this operating manual.
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Safety Instructions
Before you install the TP17 / TPM, read through this operating manual carefully. If the
instructions contained within it are not followed, in particular the safety guidelines, this
could result in danger for people, the environment, and the device and the system it is
connected to.
The TP17 / TPM corresponds to the state-of-the-art technology. This concerns the accuracy,
the operating mode and the safe operation of the device.
In order to guarantee that the device operates safely, the operator must act competently and
be conscious of safety issues.
SIKA provides support for the use of its products either personally or via relevant literature.
The customer verifies that our product is fit for purpose based on our technical information.
The customer performs customer- and application-specific tests to ensure that the product is
suitable for the intended use. With this verification all hazards and risks are transferred to our
customers; our warranty is not valid.
Qualified personnel:
The personnel who are charged for the installation, operation and maintenance of the
TP17 / TPM must hold a relevant qualification. This can be based on training or relevant
tuition.
The personnel must be aware of this operating manual and have access to it at all times.
The electrical connection should only be carried out by a fully qualified electrician.
General safety instructions:
In all work, the existing national regulations for accident prevention and safety in the
workplace must be complied with. Any internal regulations of the operator must also be
complied with, even if these are not mentioned in this manual.
Ensure that the complete operating instructions are always available in excellent
condition at the calibrator installation site.
Degree of protection according to EN 60529:
Ensure that the ambient conditions at the site of use do not exceed the requirements for
the stated protection rating (
§ 10 "Technical data").
Structural safety in accordance with EN 61010-1:
The calibrator must be installed in such a way that the requirements for structural safety
are met.
Only use the TP17 / TPM if it is in perfect condition. Damaged or faulty devices must be
checked without delay and, if necessary, replaced.
If problems cannot be cleared, immediately shut down the calibrator and ensure that it
cannot be started up accidentally.