For Your Safety; Authorised Personnel; Appropriate Use; Warning About Incorrect Use - Siemens SITRANS LVL100 Operating Instructions Manual

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For your safety

2.1

Authorised personnel

All operations described in this documentation must be carried out
only by trained and authorized personnel.
During work on and with the device, the required personal protective
equipment must always be worn.
2.2

Appropriate use

The SITRANS LVL100 is a sensor for point level detection.
You can find detailed information about the area of application in
chapter " Product description".
Operational reliability is ensured only if the instrument is properly
used according to the specifications in the operating instructions
manual as well as possible supplementary instructions.
For safety and warranty reasons, any invasive work on the device
beyond that described in the operating instructions manual may be
carried out only by personnel authorised by the manufacturer. Arbi-
trary conversions or modifications are explicitly forbidden.
2.3

Warning about incorrect use

Inappropriate or incorrect use of this product can give rise to applica-
tion-specific hazards, e.g. vessel overfill through incorrect mounting
or adjustment. Damage to property and persons or environmental
contamination can result. Also, the protective characteristics of the
instrument can be impaired.
2.4

General safety instructions

This is a state-of-the-art instrument complying with all prevailing
regulations and directives. The instrument must only be operated in
a technically flawless and reliable condition. The operating company
is responsible for the trouble-free operation of the instrument. When
measuring aggressive or corrosive media that can cause a danger-
ous situation if the instrument malfunctions, the operating company
has to implement suitable measures to make sure the instrument is
functioning properly.
The safety instructions in this operating instructions manual, the
national installation standards as well as the valid safety regulations
and accident prevention rules must be observed.
For safety and warranty reasons, any invasive work on the device
beyond that described in the operating instructions manual may be
carried out only by personnel authorised by us. Arbitrary conversions
or modifications are explicitly forbidden. For safety reasons, only the
accessory specified by us must be used.
To avoid any danger, the safety approval markings and safety tips on
the device must also be observed.
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