Intended Use; Intended Operating Area And Operating Conditions; Preparations For Use - Dräger X-am 5100 Instructions For Use Manual

2.2

Intended Use

Portable single gas detection instrument for the continuous monitoring
of the concentration of HCl, HF, H
within the working area and in explosion-hazard areas.
2.3 Intended operating area and operating
conditions
2.3.1 Hazardous areas classified by zones
This instrument is intended for use in hazardous areas classified as
Zone 0, Zone 1 or Zone 2, or in mines in which there is a danger of
firedamp, in a temperature range of -20 °C to +50 °C, and in areas
where gases of explosion groups IIA, IIB or IIC and temperature class
T3 or T4 (depending on batteries and rechargeable battery) may be
present.
In mines, the instrument may only be used in areas with a low risk of
mechanical influence.
Dräger X-am 5100
O or hydrazine in the ambient air
2 2
3 Use
3.1

Preparations for use

WARNING
!
Use only battery types ABT 01xx, 00xx HBT or HBT 01xx.
See identification on the battery for approved batteries and
the corresponding temperature class.
Replacing components may impair the intrinsic safety.
Before using the instrument for the first time, the enclosed
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batteries or a charged T4 NiMH power pack (Order No. 83 18 704/
83 22 244) must be inserted, see "Replacing the Batteries /
Rechargeable Batteries" on page 19.
The X-am-5100 is ready for operation.
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Use
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