Safety; General - Honeywell DL230 Operating Instructions Manual

Safety

Safety
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This chapter gives an overview of all of the most important safety aspects
in order to best protect personnel and to ensure a safe and smooth
operation of the device. A non-compliance with the safety information and
instructions for use specified in this manual could result in serious damage.

2.1 General

The DL230 is an intrinsically safe device as per the ATEX Product Directive
94/9/EC and the ATEX Operating Directive 1999/92/EC EN, and is suitable
for operation within the following explosive gas atmospheres:
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DL230 with integrated power supply unit and integrated modem:
Associated apparatus for zones 0 and 1
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DL230 with integrated power supply unit and integrated modem:
Zone 2 for gases in temperature class T4
DANGER!
Using incorrect batteries presents a risk of explosion!
Only use batteries prescribed by Elster in accordance with
Chapter 9.1.2.
When connecting and operating the DL230 in explosive gas
atmospheres, the corresponding standards must be
observed:
DIN EN 60079-0
DIN EN 60079-14
The device may only be used as associated apparatus for
zone 0 and 1 or inside zone 2, if installation has been
carried out according to the separate requirements
stipulated under DIN EN 60079-14 and the operating
conditions (see "Technical Data" chapter) as well as the
connection conditions (see "Assembly, Connection and
Putting into Operation" chapter).
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