General Advice; Safety Instructions; General Safety Instructions - Beko METPOINT OCV Installation And Operation Manual

General advice

3 General advice
Please check, prior to reading the operating instructions, whether or not these instructions correspond to the
device by comparing the indications on page 3 with the two type plates (sensor unit and evaluation unit with
user interface).
Read these installation and operating instructions carefully prior to any intervention regarding the measuring
device.
The operating instructions must be accessible at all times at the place of application of the device.
To ensure safe operation, the device must only be operated and maintained in accordance with the
indications in the operating instructions. In addition, the national and operational statutory provisions and
safety regulations, as well as the accident prevention regulations required for the respective case of
application, need to be observed during employment. This applies accordingly when accessories are used.
Non-observance of the installation and operating instructions involves risks for persons and systems.
The sensor unit and the evaluation unit with user interface (display) must not be opened!
Prior to establishing the connection with the electric supply mains, the housing of the evaluation unit and the
sensor unit must be connected with the supplied signalling cable!
System performance tests, installation, setting and service measures must only be carried out by authorised
skilled personnel
As a basic principle, device calibration must only be carried out by authorised skilled personnel.
To prevent contamination of the probe and of the sensor unit, allow compressed air to flow off of the
compressed-air system for a short period of time prior to installation.
Stagnant air can lead to an increase of the residual oil content values.
When the system is rendered pressureless, measurement is impossible. An alarm is indicated.
Due to continuous technical development, we reserve the right to implement necessary modifications without
prior notice.
If you have any queries regarding these instructions, please contact BEKO TECHNOLOGIES GMBH.
This symbol stands for actions which can also be implemented by the operators, provided that they are skilled
and authorised accordingly.
It is our aim to offer you an environmentally-friendly measuring device:
Specific measures for reduced energy consumption.
Packaging made of recycled material.
Please support this concern regarding environmental protection by following all advice given.
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Safety instructions

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General safety instructions

DANGER!
Compressed air!
When applied incorrectly, compressed air represents an extremely dangerous energy source. Never work on
components at the measuring device which are under pressure. Never direct a compressed-air stream at
persons. The user must ensure that the installation of the METPOINT
the instructions in the chapter entitled "Installation".
Make sure that no parts of the measuring devices are under pressure or unintentionally supplied with
compressed air during the implementation of service measures.
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Authorised skilled personnel are persons who are authorised by the manufacturer, with experience and technical training, who are
well-grounded in the respective provisions and laws and capable of carrying out the required works and of identifying and avoiding
any risks during the machine transport, installation, operation and maintenance.
Qualified and authorised operators are persons who are instructed by the manufacturer regarding the handling of the METPOINT®
OCV, with experience and technical training, and who are well-grounded in the respective provisions and laws.
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OCV takes place in compliance with
METPOINT ® OCV