KROHNE BM 100A ATEX EN User Manual
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Section 4 – Initial start-up / Section 5 - Operation
BM 100 A ATEX
10/2001
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Disconnect from power before starting work!
Check the following points before device start-up:
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Do probe, flange and gaskets have adequate corrosion resistance to the tank product?
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Do the data on the signal converter nameplate agree with your operating data?
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Check that the measuring device has been properly installed on the tank.
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Is the equipotential bonding system correctly connected?
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Are supply power and I/O functions correctly connected?
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Are the covers of the terminal and electronics compartments firmly in place?
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Have the special cover locks been tightened down?
Further start-up procedures are described in the standard Installation and Operating Instructions
for the BM 100 A.
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In a potentially explosive atmosphere you can parametrize the device with the aid of the supplied
bar magnet (control via magnetic sensors without opening the housing) or digitally via the signal
output.
Do not open the covers of terminal compartment and electronics compartment while
operating in a potentially explosive atmosphere.