Safety information
Danger due to damaged parts
If you use damaged parts, there is no guarantee that the transponder will function according
to the specification.
If you use damaged parts, this can lead to the following problems:
• Injury to persons
• Loss of approvals
• Violation of EMC regulations
• Damage to the transponder and other components
• Use only undamaged parts.
Risk of serious injury due to incorrect installation, removal or commissioning procedure
• Only qualified personnel are permitted to perform installation, removal and commissioning
• When defining the drill holes, you must provide sufficient minimum spacing between the
• Use only suitable tools when handling the transponder.
• Ensure that the components are in perfect condition before installation.
Risk of serious injuries
• Only change the batteries outside of hazardous areas or in the absence of explosive
• Do not transport batteries through hazardous areas.
• Use only approved battery types for operating the transponder.
• Operate the transponder in hazardous areas only with the battery holders.
• Improper handling of batteries can lead to fire and skin injuries.
Risk of serious injuries
• Repairs to explosion-protected equipment may only be carried out by authorized persons
• Repairs must be carried out in accordance with IEC 60079-19.
• All application settings must be re-entered. For this reason, you must perform a restart after
• For applications in hazardous areas, only a device and an electronics module with
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work.
individual drill holes and between the drill holes and the enclosure wall so that the
transponder withstands an impact test.
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atmospheres.
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with original replacement parts and in accordance with the state of the art. The applicable
provisions for this must be complied with.
a repair.
corresponding Ex approval is permitted to be used. Order replacement parts from your
authorized representative. You will find the serial number on the nameplate of the device
inside the enclosure.
Operating Instructions, 06/2024, C79000-G8976-C711-03
SIMATIC RTLS4030T EX2
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