Repairs; Servicing Explosion-Protected Devices; Returning Devices To Samson - Samson 6134 Mounting And Operating Instructions

10 Repairs

A defective device must be repaired or re-
placed.
NOTICE NOTICE
! !
Risk of device damage due to incorrect
service or repair work.
Î Do not perform any repair work on your
own.
Î Contact SAMSON's After-sales Service
for repair work.
10.1 Servicing explosion-
protected devices
Î Observe the following for servicing
equipment in a section relevant for ex-
plosion protection:
It must not be put back into operation un-
til a qualified inspector has assessed the
equipment according to explosion pro-
tection requirements, has issued an in-
spection certificate or given the device a
mark of conformity. Inspection by a qual-
ified inspector is not required if the man-
ufacturer performed a routine test on the
device before putting it back into opera-
tion. Document the passing of the routine
test by attaching a mark of conformity to
the device.
Replace explosion-protected components
only with original, routine-tested compo-
nents by the manufacturer.
EB 6134 EN
Devices that have already been used out-
side hazardous areas and are intended
for future use inside hazardous areas
must comply with the safety requirements
placed on serviced devices. They must be
subjected to testing according to the
specifications in EN 60079-19.
EN 60079-19 applies to servicing explo-
sion-protected devices.
10.2 Returning devices to
SAMSON
Defective devices can be returned to
SAMSON for repair.
Proceed as follows to return devices to
SAMSON:
1. Put the device out of operation (see the
'Decommissioning' section).
2. Remove the device (see the 'Removal'
section).
3. Proceed as described on the Returning
goods page of our website
u www.samsongroup.com > Service &
Support > After-sales Service > Returning
goods
Repairs
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