Commissioning; Basic Safety Notes - Siemens SITRANS TS100 Compact Operating Instructions

Commissioning

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Basic safety notes

Improper commissioning in hazardous areas
Device failure or risk of explosion in hazardous areas.
• Do not commission the device until it has been mounted completely and connected in
• Before commissioning take the effect on other devices in the system into account.
Hot surfaces
Risk of burns resulting from hot surfaces.
• Take corresponding protective measures, for example by wearing protective gloves.
Loss of explosion protection
Danger of explosion in hazardous areas if the device is open or not properly closed.
Opening device in energized state
Risk of explosion in hazardous areas
• Only open the device in a de-energized state.
• Check prior to commissioning that the cover, cover locks, and cable inlets are
Exception: Devices having the type of protection "Intrinsic safety Ex i" may also be opened
in energized state in hazardous areas.
TS100/TS200/TS300/TS500/TSinsert/TSthermowell
Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2018, A5E03920348-AE
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accordance with the information in Technical data (Page 45).
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assembled in accordance with the directives.
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