Burkert Type 8071 - Manual (Page 5)

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Intendeduse
Type 8071
2. inTenDeD use
use of the device that does not comply with the instructions
could present risks to people, nearby installations and the
environment.
• The device is intended to measure the flow rate of fluids, espe-
cially of viscous fluids.
• This device must be protected against electromagnetic interfe-
rence, ultraviolet rays and, when installed outdoors, the effects
of climatic conditions.
• This device must be used in compliance with the characteristics
and commissioning and use conditions specified in the contrac-
tual documents and in the user manual.
• Requirements for the safe and proper operation of the device
are proper transport, storage and installation, as well as careful
operation and maintenance.
• Only use the device as intended.
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Observe any existing restraints when the device is exported.
3. bAsic sAfeTy informATion
This safety information does not take into account:
• any contingencies or occurences that may arise during installation,
use and maintenance of the devices.
• the local safety regulations that the operator must ensure the staff
in charge of installation and maintenance observe.
Danger due to high pressure in the installation.
Danger due to electrical voltage.
Danger due to high temperatures of the fluid.
Danger due to the nature of the fluid.
various dangerous situations
To avoid injury take care to:
• Prevent any unintentional power supply switch-on.
• Ensure that installation and maintenance work are carried out by
qualified, authorised personnel in possession of the appropriate
tools.
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