Safety Notes; General Safety Instructions; Laws And Directives - Siemens SITRANS F Operating Instruction

Safety notes

2.1

General safety instructions

Correct, reliable operation of the product requires proper transport, storage, positioning and
assembly as well as careful operation and maintenance. Only qualified personnel should
install or operate this instrument.
Note
Alterations to the product, including opening or improper modifications of the product, are not
permitted.
If this requirement is not observed, the CE mark and the manufacturer's warranty will expire.
2.2

Laws and directives

General requirements
Installation of the equipment must comply with national regulations. For example EN 60079-
14 for the European Community.
Instrument safety standards
The device has been tested at the factory, based on the safety requirements. In order to
maintain this condition over the expected life of the device the requirements described in
these Operating Instructions must be observed.
CE marked equipment
The CE-mark symbolizes the compliance of the device with the following directives:
● EMC directive 2004/108EC
● Pressure equipment directive (PED/DGRL) 97/23/EC
● ATEX directive 94/9/EC
SITRANS FCS200
Operating Instructions, 02/2011, A5E02508199-01
CAUTION
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