Chapter 3 Mechanical Installation; Safety Messages; Confirm Approval Type - Emerson Rosemount 5408 Reference Manual

3 Mechanical Installation
3.1

Safety messages

Instructions and procedures in this section may require special precautions to ensure the
safety of the personnel performing the operations. Information that potentially raises
safety issues is indicated by a warning symbol (
before performing an operation preceded by this symbol.
WARNING!
Failure to follow safe installation and servicing guidelines could result in death or serious
injury.
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Process leaks could result in death or serious injury.
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Explosions could result in death or serious injury.
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3.2

Confirm approval type

For hazardous locations transmitters labeled with multiple approval types:
Permanently mark the checkbox of the selected approval type(s).
Rosemount 5408 and 5408:SIS Level Transmitters
Make sure the transmitter is installed by qualified personnel and in accordance with
applicable code of practice.
Use the equipment only as specified in this manual. Failure to do so may impair the
protection provided by the equipment.
For installations in hazardous locations, the transmitter must be installed according to
the Rosemount 5408 and 5408:SIS
Drawing (D7000002-885).
Make sure that the transmitter is handled carefully. If the process seal is damaged, gas
might escape from the tank.
Verify that the operating atmosphere of the transmitter is consistent with the
appropriate hazardous locations certifications.
). Refer to the following safety messages
Product Certifications document and System Control
Mechanical Installation
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