Safety instructions
2.3 Requirements for special applications
The standards applied can be found in the EC declaration of conformity for the device.
2.1.3
Conformity with UK directives
The UKCA marking on the device shows conformity with the following UK regulations:
Electromagnetic Compatibility SI 2016/1091
Explosive Atmospheres SI 2016/1107
Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Cer‐
tain Hazardous Substances SI 2012/3032
The applicable regulations can be found in the UKCA declaration of conformity of the specific
device.
2.2
Improper device modifications
Improper device modifications
Risk to personnel, system and environment can result from modifications to the device,
particularly in hazardous areas.
• Only carry out modifications that are described in the instructions for the device. Failure to
2.3
Requirements for special applications
Due to the large number of possible applications, each detail of the described device versions for
each possible scenario during commissioning, operation, maintenance or operation in systems
cannot be considered in the instructions. If you need additional information not covered by
these instructions, contact your local Siemens office or company representative.
Note
Operation under special ambient conditions
We highly recommend that you contact your Siemens representative or our application
department before you operate the device under special ambient conditions as can be
encountered in nuclear power plants or when the device is used for research and development
purposes.
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WARNING
observe this requirement cancels the manufacturer's warranty and the product approvals.
Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2016
Directive for Equipment and Protective Sys‐
tems Intended for use in Potentially Explosive
Atmospheres 2016
Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Cer‐
tain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and
Electronic Equipment 2012
SITRANS LH300 Transmitter for Hydrostatic Level
Compact Operating Instructions, 11/2022, A5E37897183-AD