MSA SIRIUS Instruction Manual page 2

Warranty and Liability Disclaimer
Safety Advice
The SIRIUS Multigas Detector is a product supporting life and health!
This manual must be carefully read, understood and followed by all individuals who
have or will have the responsibility for selecting, using, servicing or maintaining this
product.
This manual contains instructions for the optimal use of the product as well as
important safety information.
Before use, the acting persons have to decide in accordance with this manual,
whether the product is suitable for the intended application.
Liability Information
The liability of MSA is excluded if the product is not used appropriately and for the
intended purpose. Choice and use are in the sole responsibility of the acting
persons.
Warranties also as guarantees made by MSA with respect to the product are voided, if
it is not used, serviced or maintained in accordance with the instructions in this
manual.
The above corresponds to the terms and conditions of sale regarding the warranty
and liability of MSA. It does not alter them.
Maintenance Advice
This product must be inspected and maintained in regular intervals by trained
specialists, records are to be kept. For service and repairs original MSA spare must
be used only. Inspections and maintenance must be made exclusively by authorised
service shops or MSA. The authorised service shops are responsible for
procurement of valid technical information for the product, components thereof and
maintenance instructions. Modifications to the product or components thereof are
not permissible and violate the approvals.
The liability of MSA extends exclusively to service and maintenance made by MSA.
Observe handling instructions
Subassemblies sensitive to electrostatic discharge
This instrument consists of subassemblies which are electrostatically sensitive. Opening of
the instrument for maintenance or repair is to be carried out by authorized personnel only.
Avoid unprotected touching of the subassemblies causing electrostatic discharge.
Guarantee is voided if damages to subassemblies are caused by electrostatic discharge.
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