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PR 5230 Instrument Manual
Safety Information
Sartorius
EN-9
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Safety Information
1.1
Electrical Protective Class
This instrument has been built and tested in compliance with the safety regulations for
measuring and control instrumentation for protective class I (protective earth
connection) according to IEC 1010/EN61010 or VDE 0411. The instrument was in perfect
condition with regard to safety features when it left the factory. To maintain this
condition and to ensure safe operation, the operator must follow the instructions and
observe the warnings in this manual.
1.2
Intended Use
The instrument is intended for use as an indicator for weighing functions. Product operation, commissioning
and maintenance must be performed by trained and qualified personnel who are aware of and able to deal
with the related hazards and take suitable measures for self-protection.
The instrument reflects the state of the art. The manufacturer does not accept any liability for damage caused
by other system components or due to incorrect use of the product.
1.3
Initial Inspection
Check the content of the consignment for completeness and inspect it visually for signs of damage that may
have occurred during transport. If there are grounds for rejection of the goods, a claim must be filed with the
carrier immediately and the Sartorius sales or service organization must be notified.
1.4
Before Commissioning
Visual inspection!
Before commissioning and after and storage or transport, inspect the instrument visually for signs
of mechanical damage.
1.4.1
Installation
The instrument housing meets IP 66. Mount the instrument with the cable entry glands pointing downwards.
To ensure proper cooling of the instrument, make sure air circulation around the instrument is not blocked.
Avoid exposing the instrument to excessive heat; e.g., from direct sunlight. Ambient conditions must be taken
into account at all times.
With outdoor mounting, make sure that adequate weather protection is provided (for temperatures, see
Chapter 16.4.1).