2 for your safety, 1 authorised personnel, 2 appropriate use – WIKA DPT-10 User Manual

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For your safety

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.1 Authorised personnel

Mount and set up the pressure transmitter only if you know the
applicable national regulations and have the appropriate qualification.
You must be aquainted with the regulations and instructions for
hazardous areas, measurement and control technology as well as
electrical circuits because the pressure transmitter is "electrical
equipment" according to EN 50178. Depending on the application
conditions, it is necessary that you have appropriate knowledge, e.g.
concerning corrosive products or high pressure.

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.2 Appropriate use

DPT

10 is a differential pressure transmitter for measurement of flow,

level, differential pressure, density and interface.

You can find detailed information on the application range in chapter
"

Product description".

Operational reliability is ensured only if the instrument is properly used
according to the specifications in the operating instructions manual as
well as possible supplementary instructions.

For safety and warranty reasons, any invasive work on the device
beyond that described in the operating instructions manual may be
carried out only by personnel authorised by the manufacturer. Arbitrary
conversions or modifications are explicitly forbidden.

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.3 Warning about misuse

Inappropriate or incorrect use of the instrument can give rise to
application-specific hazards, e.g. vessel overfill or damage to system
components through incorrect mounting or adjustment.

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.4 General safety instructions

This is a high-tech instrument requiring the strict observance of
standard regulations and guidelines. The user must take note of the
safety instructions in this operating instructions manual, the country-
specific installation standards as well as all prevailing safety
regulations and accident prevention rules.

The instrument must only be operated in a technically flawless and
reliable condition. The operator is responsible for trouble-free
operation of the instrument.

During the entire duration of use, the user is obliged to determine the
compliance of the required occupational safety measures with the
current valid rules and regulations and also take note of new
regulations.

Differential pressure transmitter DPT10 - metal measuring diaphragm • Profibus PA

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2 For your safety

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