Important Safety Information; International Standards - Honeywell touchpoint pro Operating Manual

1 Important Safety Information

The Equipment referred to in this manual contains components and assemblies that are each certified for use in a variety of
differing environments, and it is the site owner's responsibility to confirm the suitability of the equipment and any associated
computer networks prior to its installation and use.
The Equipment assemblies referred to in this manual are collectively certified for use in a gas detection system only. Any
other use is not currently certified and is not authorised by the manufacturer.
For installation in Canada and the USA, for both ordinary and hazardous locations, all connections, cabling, overcurrent
protection and installations must strictly adhere to both the National Electrical Code (NEC) and the Canadian Electrical Code
(CEC).
Check the product rating plate and look for the following marks to ensure that the supplied equipment is suitable for its
intended location and purpose:
Products bearing the CE mark conform to all applicable European Directives as stated on the Honeywell product specific EU
Declaration of Conformity.
Products bearing the CSA mark conform to the requirements for Ordinary Locations, and where marked on components and
apparatus, Zone 2 and Division 2 Hazardous Locations.
Products, components and apparatus bearing the ATEX Explosion Protection mark conform to the requirements for Zone 2
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres.
FOR SAFETY REASONS THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE OPERATED BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. READ
AND UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING OR SERVICING THE
POUR DES RAISONS DE SÉCURITÉ, CET ÉQUIPEMENT DOIT ÊTRE UTILISÉ, ENTRETENU ET RÉPARÉ
UNIQUEMENT PAR UN PERSONNEL QUALIFIÉ. ÉTUDIER LE MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS EN ENTIER AVANT

1.1 International Standards

All personnel should acquaint themselves with the contents of the following standards before commencing work on gas
detection systems:
IEC 60079-29-2, which gives guidance on, and recommended practice for, the selection, installation, safe use and
maintenance of electrically operated group II apparatus intended for use in industrial and commercial safety applications for
the detection and measurement of flammable gases complying with the requirements of EN 60079-29-1.
IEC 60079-20-1, which gives guidance on material characteristics for gas and vapour classification; test methods and data.
It also explains how to convert test and calibration gas (span gas) concentrations from %LFL to %v/v.
EN 45544-4, which gives guidance on electrical apparatus used for the direct detection and direct concentration
measurement of toxic gases and vapours and a guide for their selection, installation, use and maintenance.
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SAFETY
WARNING
EQUIPMENT.
ATTENTION
D'UTILISER, D'ENTRETENIR OU DE RÉPARER L'ÉQUIPEMENT.
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