Introduction - Siemens LDS 6 Operating Instructions Manual

Introduction

1.1 Introduction
Purpose
The purpose of this manual is to provide support for the customer when installing, maintaining
and servicing the Optics Housing CD 6 for the LDS 6 laser gas analyzer. This manual describes the
preparations, installation and maintenance. It also specifies the environmental conditions and
space requirements.
How to use this manual
All instructions in this manual are marked with the symbol to the left. In "Preparations for
installation" and "Installation guidelines" the instructions shall be followed in given order. The
preparation checklist shall be used to check that all has been prepared and considered at the
measurement site before start of installation.
Chapter overview
The operating manual begins with a description of the Optics Housing CD 6. In the chapter
"Technical description" all parts of the Optics Housing CD 6 are described.
Before the Optics Housing CD 6 can be installed there are a few things that must be prepared at
the measuring site. For example, flanges have to be welded into the measuring site and
provisions for purging the Optics Housing CD 6 must be installed. This is described in the chapter
"Preparations for installation".
The chapter "Installation guidelines" gives instructions for the installation of Optics Housing CD
6 and cables.
At the end of the manual there are some Appendices containing reference documents. These
documents provide information such as ATEX set-up and instructions for purging.
Units
The measurements in this manual are given in metric units and in American units (in
parenthesis).
Trademarks
The following names are registered trademarks of Siemens AG:
• LDS 6
• LDSComm
The remaining trademarks in this publication may be trademarks, whose use by third parties for
their own purposes could violate the rights of the owner.
LDS 6, Optics Housing CD 6
Operating Instructions, 01/2022, A5E01134377-05
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