Notes On Possible Severe Personal Injury - Samson 6111 Mounting And Operating Instructions

Referenced standards and regulations
Devices with a CE marking have an EU declaration of conformity, which includes information
about the applied conformity assessment procedure. This EU declaration of conformity is in-
cluded in the appendix of these instructions (see section 10.2).
For electrical installation, observe the relevant electrotechnical regulations and the accident
prevention regulations that apply in the country of use. In Germany, these are the VDE regu-
lations and the accident prevention regulations of the employers' liability insurance.
For installation in hazardous areas, observe the relevant standards that apply in the country
of use. Standard applicable in Germany: EN 60079-14: 2008 (VDE 0165, Part 1) Explosive
Atmospheres – Electrical Installations Design, Selection and Erection.
The maximum permissible values specified in the EC type examination certificates apply
when interconnecting intrinsically safe electrical equipment (U
and L or L ).
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Referenced documentation
The following documents apply in addition to these mounting and operating instructions:
− Version as field unit: the mounting and operating instructions of the components on which
the i/p converter is mounted (valve, actuator, valve accessories, etc.)
− Safety Manual u SH 6111 for use in safety-instrumented systems

1.1 Notes on possible severe personal injury

DANGER
!
Risk of fatal injury due to the formation of an explosive atmosphere.
Incorrect installation, operation or maintenance of the i/p converter in potentially explo-
sive atmospheres may lead to ignition of the atmosphere and cause death.
Î The following regulations apply to installation in hazardous areas: EN 60079-14
(VDE 0165, Part 1).
Î Installation, operation or maintenance of the i/p converter must only performed by
personnel who has undergone special training or instructions or who is authorized
to work on explosion-protected devices in hazardous areas.
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Safety instructions and measures
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