Yokogawa EJX530B - Manual (Page 6)

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IM 01C27F01-01EN
Functional grounding terminal
Caution
This symbol indicates that the operator
must refer to an explanation in the user’s
manual in order to avoid the risk of injury
or death of personnel or damage to the
instrument.
1.1 Safe Use of This Product
For the safety of the operator and to protect the
instrument and the system, please be sure to follow
this manual’s safety instructions when handling this
instrument. If these instructions are not heeded,
the protection provided by this instrument may be
impaired. In this case, Yokogawa cannot guarantee
that the instrument can be safely operated. Please
pay special attention to the following points:
(a) Installation
• This instrument may only be installed by an
engineer or technician who has an expert
knowledge of this device. Operators are not
allowed to carry out installation unless they
meet this condition.
• With high process temperatures, care must
be taken not to burn yourself by touching the
instrument or its casing.
• Never loosen the process connector nuts when
the instrument is installed in a process. This can
lead to a sudden, explosive release of process
fluids.
• When draining condensate from the pressure
detector section, take appropriate precautions
to prevent the inhalation of harmful vapors and
the contact of toxic process fluids with the skin
or eyes.
• When removing the instrument from a
hazardous process, avoid contact with the fluid
and the interior of the meter.
• All installation shall comply with local installation
requirements and the local electrical code.
(b) Wiring
• The instrument must be installed by an
engineer or technician who has an expert
knowledge of this instrument. Operators are not
permitted to carry out wiring unless they meet
this condition.
(c) Maintenance
• Please carry out only the maintenance
procedures described in this manual. If you
require further assistance, please contact the
nearest Yokogawa office.
• Care should be taken to prevent the build up of
dust or other materials on the display glass and
the name plate. To clean these surfaces, use a
soft, dry cloth.
(d) Explosion Protected Type Instrument
• Users of explosion proof instruments should
refer first to Section 2.8 (Installation of an
Explosion-Protected Instrument) of this manual.
• The use of this instrument is restricted to those
who have received appropriate training in the
device.
• Take care not to create sparks when accessing
the instrument or peripheral devices in a
hazardous location.
• Repair or modification to this instrument by
customer will cause malfunction of explosion
protect function and hazardous situation. If you
need to repair or modification, please contact
the nearest Yokogawa office.
(e) Modification
• Yokogawa will not be liable for malfunctions or
damage resulting from any modification made
to this instrument by the customer.