Safety, General safety information, Section 1 – YSI 5200 User Manual

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5200 Recirculating System Monitor

Section 1. Safety

1.1 General

Safety

Information

Read all safety information in this manual carefully before using the YSI 5200 Recirculating System
Monitor. Reagents that are used to calibrate and check this instrument may be hazardous to your health.
Take a moment to review Section 18 Health and Safety.

WARNING

Warnings are used in this manual when misuse of the instrument could result in death or serious injury to
a person.

CAUTION

Cautions are used in this manual when misuse of the instrument could result in mild or serious injury to a
person and/or damage to equipment.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!

Save these instructions for future reference!

The most important safety rule for use of the YSI 5200 is to utilize the instrument ONLY for purposes
documented in this manual. The user should be certain to read all of the safety precautions outlined below
before using the instrument.

WARNING: To avoid severe personal injury or damage to the equipment, installation, operation and

service should be performed by qualified personnel who are thoroughly familiar with the entire contents
of this manual.

WARNING: All wiring involving connections to mains power must be performed by a qualified licensed

electrician, and must conform to all locally applicable electrical codes. Any mains power circuit
connected within the 5200 enclosure must be protected by a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupt device. Do not
make connections while power is applied. Disconnect power before proceeding. See Section 3.6 Wiring
the System
.

WARNING: The 5200 utilizes sensitive solid state devices that can be damaged by static shock.

Installers must observe accepted ESD, Electro-Static Discharge, procedures while connecting cabling to
the 5200 I/O plate or damage may result. See Section 3.6 Wiring the System.

CAUTION: It is essential that all sensor wiring be run in a separate cable or conduit from power wiring.

See Section 3.6 Wiring the System.

CAUTION: The YSI 5579 power supply accessory is for indoor use only, and must be connected to the

5200 Monitor with a suitable waterproof extension cable if the 5200 Monitor is installed in a damp
location. See Section 3.6.1 DC Power Input Wiring.

WARNING: A UL Listed DC power supply is required for any installation which is connected to “mains

supply” or other power source which is “hazardous live” per UL 3101-1 section 3.5.2. See Section 3.6.1
DC Power Input Wiring
.

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