Commissioning; Basic Safety Notes - Siemens SITRANS FS130 Compact Operating Instructions

Commissioning

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Basic Safety Notes

Toxic gases and liquids
Danger of poisoning when venting the device: if toxic process media are measured, toxic gases
and liquids can be released.
• Before venting ensure that there are no toxic gases or liquids in the device, or take the
Commissioning and operation with pending error
If an error message appears, correct operation in the process is no longer guaranteed.
• Check the gravity of the error.
• Correct the error.
• If the error still exists:
Improper commissioning in hazardous areas
Device failure or risk of explosion in hazardous areas.
• Do not commission the device until it has been mounted completely and connected in
• Before commissioning take the effect on other devices in the system into account.
Opening device in energized state
Risk of explosion in hazardous areas
• Only open the device in a de-energized state.
• Check prior to commissioning that the cover, cover locks, and cable inlets are assembled in
Exception: Devices having the type of protection "Intrinsic safety Ex i" may also be opened in
energized state in hazardous areas.
SITRANS FS130 & FS230
Compact Operating Instructions, 12/2023, A5E38755607-AF
DANGER
appropriate safety measures.
WARNING
– Take the device out of operation.
– Prevent renewed commissioning.
WARNING
accordance with the information in Technical specifications (Page 97).
WARNING
accordance with the directives.
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