Installing/Mounting; Basic Safety Instructions - Siemens SIPART PS2 Operating Instructions Manual

Installing/mounting

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Basic safety instructions

Unsuitable device for the hazardous area
Danger of explosion.
● Only use equipment that is approved for use in the intended hazardous area and labelled
High operating force with pneumatic actuators
Risk of injury when working on control valves due to the high operating force of the pneumatic
actuator.
● Please observe the corresponding safety instructions for the pneumatic actuator in use.
Lever for position detection
Danger of crushing and shearing with mounting kits which use a lever for position detection.
During commissioning and ongoing operation, severing or squeezing of limbs could occur as
a result of the lever. Risk of injury when working on control valves due to the high operating
force of the pneumatic actuator.
● Do not reach into the range of motion of the lever following mounting of the positioner and
Impermissible accessories and spare parts
Danger of explosion in areas subject to explosion hazard.
● Only use original accessories or original spare parts.
● Observe all relevant installation and safety instructions described in the instructions for
SIPART PS2 with PROFIBUS PA
Operating Instructions, 02/2016, A5E00127926-AB
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accordingly.
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mounting kit.
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the device or enclosed with the accessory or spare part.
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