3M™ PROTÉGÉ ZM
PORTABLE, ZERO-MAINTENANCE, SINGLE-GAS MONITOR
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
087-0047, Rev. G/December 2019
1-4
1.4. Warnings and Cautions – Monitor Use and Care
WARNING: ONLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL — AS DEFINED ACCORDING TO LOCAL,
COUNTY, STATE, FEDERAL AND INDIVIDUAL COMPANY STANDARDS
— MAY OPERATE AND SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT. READ AND
UNDERSTAND THE GUIDE COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING OR
SERVICING.
WARNING: WHEN IN DOUBT VACATE THE AREA IMMEDIATELY. YOU SHOULD
VACATE THE AREA IMMEDIATELY SHOULD THE MONITOR INDICATE A
WARNING OR ALARM CONDITION. YOU SHOULD KNOW, UNDERSTAND
AND FOLLOW YOUR COMPANY'S SAFETY PROTOCOLS.
WARNING: IF THE MONITOR DOES NOT FUNCTION AS DESCRIBED HEREIN,
REMOVE FROM SERVICE AND MARK FOR MAINTENANCE. ONLY USE
GMI REPLACEMENT PARTS WHERE APPLICABLE.
WARNING: ONLY USE THE MONITOR IN ATMOSPHERES FOR WHICH IT IS
INTENDED.
WARNING: TO PREVENT IGNITION OF AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE, READ AND
ADHERE TO THE MANUFACTURER'S MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES.
WARNING: READ THIS MANUAL FOR INTRINSIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
SUBSTITUTION OF COMPONENTS MAY IMPAIR INTRINSIC SAFETY,
RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT PART REPLACEMENT OR SUBSTITUTION AS THIS
COULD IMPAIR THE INTRINSIC SAFETY RATING AND WILL VOID THE
WARRANTY OF THE PRODUCT.
ATTENTION: NE PAS ESSAYER DE LA REMPLACER UNE PARTIE OU LA
SUBSTITUTION, CAR CELA POURRAIR NUIRE À LA COTE DE
SÉCURITÉ INTRINSÈQUE ET ANNULERA LA GARANTIE DU PRODUIT.
CAUTION: The monitor only detects gases while powered.
CAUTION: Periodically verify alarm operation by exposing the monitor to a gas
concentration above the high alarm set point.
CAUTION: Verify the gas inlet port is free of dirt and debris prior to use.
CAUTION: Do not expose the monitor to severe mechanical or electrical shock.
Always conduct device startup and bump test procedures after such
exposure to verify the monitor's operation and accuracy.
