(En) Ex-Safety Manual Lite-Ex Pl 30E - Ecom Lite-Ex PL 30e Manual

(EN) Ex-Safety Manual Lite-Ex
1. Application
The Lite-Ex PL 30e is a LED- torch / flashlight (according directive 2014/34/EU, ATEX) for
industrial use in potentially explosive areas classified as zone 0 and 20 (in accordance with
directive 1999/92/EC) and the IECEx System.
2. Safety instructions
This Ex-Safety Manual contain information and safety regulations which are to be observed
without fail for safe operation in the described conditions. Non-observance of this information
and these instructions can have serious consequences or it may violate regulations.
Please read this Ex-Safety Manual carefully before starting to use the unit! In case of
any doubt (in the form of translation or printing errors) the English language shall apply.
3. Faults and damage
If there is any reason to suspect that the safety of the unit has been impaired, it must be
withdrawn from use and removed immediately from the Ex-area.
Measures must be taken to prevent it from being restarted accidentally.
We recommend that the unit is returned to the manufacturer for inspection.
The safety of the unit may be compromised, if, for example:
- there is visible damage to the housing.
- the unit has been subjected to excessive loads.
- the unit has been improperly stored.
- the unit has been damaged in transit.
- unit markings or inscriptions are illegible.
- malfunctions occur.
- permitted limit values have been exceeded.
4. Safety regulations
Use of this unit assumes that the user observes the conventional safety regulations and has
read the certificate in order to eliminate faulty operation of the unit.
The following additional safety regulations must also be observed:
- Additional or spare batteries must not be carried in the Ex-area
- Only approved spare sealing rings and discs are allowed
- Only accessories approved by the manufacturer may be used
- Prevent the unit from coming into contact with aggressive acidic or alkaline solutions
- Do not open the inside torch head
- Storing of the torch is prohibited
- After changing the batteries or the sealing rings always check to make sure that the sealing
rings and threads are clean and in good condition.
- Before using the lamp in the Ex-hazardous area and in order to ensure the IP rating, please
check that all parts of the unit are hand tightened up to the stop – being careful not to over-
tighten.
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