Safety-Related Information; Basic Safety Information; Use In Areas Subject To Explosion Hazards - Dräger X-am 2800 Technical Manual

Safety-related information

1 Safety-related information
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Basic safety information

– Before using this product, carefully read these instructions for use and those of
the associated products.
– Strictly follow the instructions for use. The user must fully understand and strictly
observe the instructions. Use the product only for the purposes specified in the
Intended use section of this document.
– Do not dispose of the instructions for use. Ensure that they are retained and
appropriately used by the product user.
– Only trained and competent users are permitted to use this product.
– Comply with all local and national rules and regulations associated with this
product (e.g. IEC 60079-14, EN 60079-29-2, EN 45544-2).
– Only specialist, trained personnel are permitted to check, repair and maintain
the product as described in these instructions for use and the technical manual.
Further maintenance work that is not detailed in these instructions for use or in
the technical manual must only be carried out by Dräger or personnel qualified
by Dräger. Dräger recommend a Dräger service contract for all maintenance
activities.
– Only use genuine Dräger spare parts and accessories when performing
maintenance work, or the proper functioning of the product may be impaired.
– Do not use a faulty or incomplete product. Do not modify the product.
– Notify Dräger in the event of any component fault or failure.
– Substitution of components may impair the intrinsic safety of the product.
– Electrical pairing with devices which are not listed in these instructions for use
should only be done following consultation with the respective manufacturers or
an expert.
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Use in areas subject to explosion hazards

To reduce the risk of ignition of a flammable or explosive atmosphere, strictly
observe the following warnings:
Use in areas subject to explosion hazards
Devices or components for use in explosion-hazard areas which have been tested
and approved according to national, European or international explosion protection
regulations may only be used under the conditions specified in the approval and
with consideration of the relevant legal regulations. The devices or components
may not be modified in any manner. The use of faulty or incomplete parts is
forbidden. The appropriate regulations must be observed at all times when carrying
out repairs on these devices or components.
Oxygen enriched atmospheres
Explosion protection is not ensured in oxygen enriched atmospheres (>21 Vol%
O ).
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► Remove the device from the explosion-hazard area.
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