Safety Notes; Authorised Personnel; Appropriate Use; Warning About Incorrect Use - Siemens SITRANS L Operating Instructions Manual

Safety notes

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

SITRANS LR120 is a transmitter for continuous level measurement.
You can find detailed information about the area of application in chapter ""Product
description".
Operational reliability is ensured only if the transmitter is properly used according
to the specifications in the operating instructions manual as well as possible
supplementary instructions.
2.3

Warning about incorrect use

Inappropriate or incorrect use of this product can give rise to application-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 transmitter can be impaired.
2.4

General safety instructions

This is a state-of-the-art transmitter complying with all prevailing regulations
and directives. The transmitter must only be operated in a technically flawless
and reliable condition. The operating company is responsible for the trouble-free
operation of the transmitter. When measuring aggressive or corrosive media that can
cause a dangerous situation if the transmitter malfunctions, the operating company
has to implement suitable measures to make sure the transmitter 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.
SITRANS LR120, HART
Operating Instructions, 10/2023, A5E49829026
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