Special Hazards - WIKA TF35 Manual De Instrucciones

2. Safety

2.3 Special hazards

WARNING!
For hazardous media such as oxygen, acetylene, flammable or
toxic gases or liquids, and refrigeration plants, compressors,
etc., in addition to all standard regulations, the appropriate
existing codes or regulations must also be followed.
WARNING!
Protection from electrostatic discharge (ESD) required.
The proper use of grounded work surfaces and personal wrist
straps is required when working with exposed circuitry (printed
circuit boards), in order to to prevent static discharge from
damaging sensitive electronic components.
To ensure safe working on the instrument, the operating compa-
ny must ensure
that suitable first-aid equipment is available and aid is
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provided whenever required.
that the operating personnel are regularly instructed in all
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topics regarding work safety, first aid and environmental
protection and knows the operating instructions and, in parti-
cular, the safety instructions contained therein.
DANGER!
Danger of death caused by electric current
Upon contact with live parts, there is a direct danger of death.
Electrical instruments may only be installed and mounted by
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skilled electrical personnel.
Operation using a defective power supply unit (e.g. short
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circuit from the mains voltage to the output voltage) may result
in life-threatening voltages at the screw-in thermometer!
WARNING!
Residual media in dismounted instruments can result in a risk
to persons, the environment and the equipment. Take sufficient
precautionary measures.
WIKA Operating Instructions Screw-in Thermometers, Model TF35
GB
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