Connecting; Basic Safety Notes - Siemens SITRANS F SITRANS FC410 Operating Instructions Manual

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Connecting

4.1

Basic safety notes

Unsuitable cables, cable glands and/or plugs
Risk of explosion in hazardous areas.
● Use only cable glands/plugs that comply with the requirements for the relevant type of
● Tighten the cable glands in accordance with the torques specified in Technical data
● Close unused cable inlets for the electrical connections.
● When replacing cable glands, only use cable glands of the same type.
● After installation, check that the cables are seated firmly.
Incorrect conduit system
Risk of explosion in hazardous areas as result of open cable inlet or incorrect conduit system.
● In the case of a conduit system, mount a spark barrier at a defined distance from the device
NOTICE
Condensation in the device
Damage to device through formation of condensation if the temperature difference between
transportation or storage and the mounting location exceeds 20 °C (36 °F).
● Before taking the device into operation, let the device adapt for several hours in the new
NOTICE
Ambient temperature too high
Damage to cable sheath.
● At an ambient temperature ≥ 60 °C (140 °F), use heat-resistant cables suitable for an
SITRANS FC410
Compact Operating Instructions, 05/2020, A5E39942309-AB
WARNING
protection.
(Page 41).
WARNING
input. Observe national regulations and the requirements stated in the relevant approvals.
environment.
ambient temperature at least 20 °C (36 °F) higher.
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