Application; Safety Instructions; Errors And Load Restrictions; Safety Regulations - Ecom Instruments Ex-MX4 BT Operating Instructions Manual

Note:
The prevailing operating manual, EC Declaration of Conformity and the Ex-certificate
can be downloaded from the relevant product page under www.ecom-ex.com or they
can be requested directly from the manufacturer.

1. Application

The Ex-MX4 BT is a contactless temperature measuring device with an integrated
Bluetooth™ and is designed for industrial use in potentially explosive areas of Zones 2
and 1 in accordance with Directive 99/92/EC (ATEX 137).

2. Safety instructions

This operating manual contains information and safety regulations that must be
followed to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the device under the described
conditions. Non-observance of the information and instructions can have dangerous
consequences or may contravene applicable regulations.
Please take the time to read through the operating manual carefully before you
start using the device.
The German version of this operating manual shall prevail in the event of any doubt or
discrepancies (for example, due to translation or printing errors).

3. Errors and load restrictions

If there is a possibility of the safety of the device being hampered, the device must be
taken out of operation and removed from the Ex-area immediately.
Accidental re-commissioning of the device must be prevented.
We recommend sending the device to the manufacturer for examination.
The safety of the device may be at risk if, for example:
- damages are visible on the casing
- the device has been subjected to excessive loads for which it is not designed
- the device has been improperly stored
- the device has been damaged in transit
- labels on the device are illegible
- malfunctions occur
- obvious measuring inaccuracies occur
- measurements using the device are not possible any longer
- permitted threshold values have been exceeded

4. Safety regulations

Persons using the device must observe the standard safety regulations and read the
certificate to prevent incorrect operation of the device.
The following safety regulations must be observed in addition:
- The device must not be opened inside the Ex-area.
- The batteries must be changed only outside the Ex-area.
- Additional batteries must not be carried in the Ex-area.
- Only the approved battery types must be used.
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