PROTÉGÉ ZM
PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
087-0047, Rev. G/December 2019
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1.3. General Safety Information
The Company can take no responsibility for use of its equipment if it is not used in accordance with
the instructions. If further operational or maintenance details are required but not provided in this
guide, contact the Company or their agent. The Company shall not be liable for any incidental or
consequential damages in connection with any modifications, errors or omissions in this guide.
All pertinent regional and local safety regulations must be observed when installing and using this
product. For reasons of safety and to assure compliance with documented system data, repairs to
components should be performed only by the manufacturer.
Additionally, industry standards, codes, and legislation are subject to change. Updated copies
should be obtained by users to ensure the most recently issued regulations, standards and guide
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lines are available.
All pertinent regional and local safety regulations must be observed when handling and disposing
of hazardous material, Toxic (E-Chem) Sensors, batteries and other similar items that may fall
under the classification of hazardous material.
The electrical, electronic, and battery elements of this product must not be disposed of via munici
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pal waste streams but should be delivered to collection facilities. Information on collection facilities
is given by the local authorities or importer's representative.
For products sold in Europe, the end of life procedures for battery operated electronic products
must comply with the RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC, the WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC and the Bat
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tery Directive 2006/66/EC. These directives dictate how to dispose of the electronic and battery
elements of the product after use. For Protégé products sold in the UK, contact Teledyne Gas Mea
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surement Instruments Ltd for further information. For other parts of Europe, please contact your
local provider of GMI products.
WARNING: READ, UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE ENTIRE CONTENT OF THIS
GUIDE PRIOR TO USE. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING: ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE OR WILL HAVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR
USING OR TESTING THIS PRODUCT MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND
THE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL. THE PRODUCT WILL PERFORM AS
DESIGNED ONLY IF USED AND TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS WILL RENDER THE WARRANTY
AND APPROVALS NULL AND VOID. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS MAY ALSO RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING: THE CAPACITANCE MEASURED ON THE ENCLOSURE'S METAL PARTS
EXCEED 3PF (MAXIMUM MEASURED CAPACITANCE WAS 4.4PF). THE
USER SHALL DETERMINE THE SUITABILITY OF THE EQUIPMENT IN
THE END APPLICATION AND SHALL TAKE THE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS IN THE USE OF THIS EQUIPMENT. FAILURE TO DO SO
MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
