Owner's manual

Basic safety information

Type 8045

Various dangerous situations

To avoid injury take care:

• not to use the device for the measurement of gas flow rates.

• not to use the device in explosive atmospheres.

• not to use the device in an environment incompatible with the

materials it is made of.

• not to subject the device to mechanical loads (e.g. by placing

objects on top of it or by using it as a step).

• not to make any external or internal modifications to the device.

• to prevent any unintentional power supply switch-on.

• to ensure that installation and maintenance work are

carried out by qualified, authorised personnel in possession of

the appropriate tools.

• to guarantee a defined or controlled restarting of the process,

after a power supply interruption.

• to use the device only if in perfect working order and in compli-

ance with the instructions provided in the operating instructions.

• to observe the general technical rules when installing and using

the device.

note

The device may be damaged by the fluid in contact with.

• Systematically check the chemical compatibility of the compo-

nent materials of the device and the fluids likely to come into

contact with it (for example: alcohols, strong or concentrated

acids, aldehydes, alkaline compounds, esters, aliphatic com-

pounds, ketones, halogenated aromatics or hydrocarbons,

oxidants and chlorinated agents).

note

Elements / Components sensitive to electrostatic discharges

• This device contains electronic components sensitive to electro-

static discharges. They may be damaged if they are touched by

an electrostatically charged person or object. In the worst case

scenario, these components are instantly destroyed or go out of

order as soon as they are activated.

• To minimise or even avoid all damage due to an electrostatic

discharge, take all the precautions described in the EN 61340-

5-1 and 5-2 norms.

• Also ensure that you do not touch any of the live electrical

components.

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