Installing/Mounting; Basic Safety Notes; Installation Location Requirements - Siemens SITRANS L Compact Operating Instructions

Installing/mounting

4.1

Basic safety notes

Improper installation
Risk to personnel, system and environment can result from improper installation.
• Installation shall only be performed by qualified personnel and in accordance with local
Damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD)
Some components in the device (such as communication cards, or memory cards) are
sensitive to electrostatic discharge and could be damaged. Be sure to handle such
components in a manner that avoids any potential damage due to ESD.
4.1.1

Installation location requirements

NOTICE
Direct sunlight
Damage to device.
The device can overheat or materials become brittle due to UV exposure.
• Protect the device from direct sunlight.
• Make sure that the maximum permissible ambient temperature is not exceeded. Refer to
NOTICE
Strong vibrations
Damage to device.
• In installations with strong vibrations, mount the device in a low vibration environment.
SITRANS LT500 with ultrasonic transducer inputs
Compact Operating Instructions, 02/2024, A5E52021877-AA
WARNING
governing regulations.
CAUTION
the information in Technical specifications (Page 102).
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