Vega VEGAPULS 67 Operating Instructions Manual - 2 For Your Safety
2 For your safety
2.1 Authorised personnel
A
ll operations described in this operating instructions manual
must be carried out only by trained specialist personnel
authorised by the plant operator.
D
uring work on and with the device the required personal
protection equipment must always be worn.
2.2 Appropriate use
VEGAPULS
67
is a sensor for continuous level measurement.
Y
ou can find detailed information on the application range in
chapter "Product description".
O
perational reliability is ensured only if the instrument is
properly used according to the specifications in the operating
instructions manual as well as possible supplementary
instructions.
F
or safety and warranty reasons, any invasive work on the
device beyond that described in the operating instructions
manual may be carried out only by personnel authorised by the
manufacturer. Arbitrary conversions or modifications are
explicitly forbidden.
2.3 Warning about misuse
I
nappropriate or incorrect use of the instrument can give rise to
application-specific hazards, e.g. vessel overfill or damage to
system components through incorrect mounting or adjustment.
2.4 General safety instructions
T
his is a high-tech instrument requiring the strict observance of
standard regulations and guidelines. The user must take note
of the safety instructions in this operating instructions manual,
the country-specific installation standards as well as all
prevailing safety regulations and accident prevention rules.
T
he emitting frequency of VEGAPULS 67 is in the K band
range. The low transmitting power lies far below the interna-
tionally permitted limit values. When the instrument used
correctly, it presents no danger to human health. It may be
operated without restriction outside of closed metallic vessels.
VEGAPULS
67 • 4 … 20
mA/HART
5
F
or your safety
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