Ashcroft S5500 Installation And Maintenance Instruction Manual

Installation and Maintenance Instruction Manual for All
Stainless Steel Gas Actuated Thermometer Model S5500
(non-electrical device) in a configuration for explosion risk areas pursuant to
Directive 2014/34/EU (ATEX)Zone I and II, Category 2, Group II for gas and dust
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
1 General remarks ......................................................... 3
1.1 Purpose of this Manual ........................................... 3
1.2 Symbols .................................................................. 3
1.3 Limits of liability ...................................................... 3
1.4 Copyright ................................................................ 3
1.5 Warranty ................................................................. 3
1.6 Manufacturer's address, customer services ........... 3
2 Safety ............................................................................ 3
2.1 General sources of hazards .................................... 3
2.2 Use in accordance with intended purpose ............. 3
2.3 Operator's responsibility ......................................... 3
2.4 Staff qualifications (target group assessment) ....... 4
2.5 Signs/Safety markings ............................................ 4
2.6 Safety equipment ................................................... 4
2.7 Environmental protection ....................................... 7
3 Use in explosion risk areas pursuant to Directive
2014/34/EU (ATEX) ...................................................... 7
4 Technical data .............................................................. 4
5 Labeling on the device ................................................ 4
5.1 Labeling on the device for explosion risk areas
(ATEX) ..................................................................... 4
6 Construction and function .......................................... 4
6.1 Overview ................................................................. 4
6.2 Description of function ........................................... 5
6.3 Description of components .................................... 5
6.4 Accessories ............................................................ 5
7 Transport ...................................................................... 5
7.1 Safety ...................................................................... 5
7.2 Transport inspection ............................................... 5
7.3 Storage ................................................................... 5
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8 Mounting/Installation .................................................. 5
8.1 Safety ...................................................................... 5
8.2 Preparations (requirements for the installation
location) .................................................................. 6
8.3 Mounting/Installation .............................................. 6
8.4 Starting up .............................................................. 7
9 Servicing ...................................................................... 7
9.1 Safety ...................................................................... 7
9.2 Check on function, and recalibration...................... 7
9.3 Cleaning and maintenance ..................................... 8
10 Faults ......................................................................... 8
10.1 Safety .................................................................... 8
10.2 Conduct in the event of faults .............................. 8
10.3 Fault table ............................................................. 8
10.4 Conduct following fault rectification ..................... 8
11 Demounting, disposal ............................................... 8
11.1 Safety .................................................................... 8
11.2 Demounting .......................................................... 8
11.3 Disposal ................................................................ 8
12 Appendix .................................................................... 8
12.1 Declaraction of conformity ................................... 8
12.2 Datasheets for all stainless steel gas actuated
thermometers ...................................................... 8
1 GENERAL REMARKS
1.1 Purpose of this Manual
This Operating Manual contains fundamental
and essential advice to be followed for the
installation, operation and servicing of the
device. It must be read without fail before
assembly and start-up of the device by the fitter,
the operator and the specialist personnel responsible for
the device. This Operating Manual must be available at
the point of use of the device at all times.
The following sections about general Safety information
(2) and also the following specific advice regarding the
intended purposes (2.2) and through to disposal (10.3)
contain important safety information which, if not followed,
may result in risks for people and animals, or to property
and buildings.
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