2. Safety
Skilled personnel
Skilled personnel are understood to be personnel who, based on their technical training,
knowledge of measurement and control technology and on their experience and knowledge
of country-specific regulations, current standards and directives, are capable of carrying out
the work described and independently recognising potential hazards.
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Special installation conditions require further appropriate knowledge, e.g. routing a sensor
within a furnace.
2.3 Special hazards
WARNING!
For hazardous media such as oxygen, acetylene, flammable or toxic gases or
liquids 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 prevent
static discharge from damaging sensitive electronic components.
To ensure safe working on the instrument, the operating company must ensure
that suitable first-aid equipment is available and aid is provided whenever
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required.
that the operating personnel are regularly instructed in all topics regarding
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work safety, first aid and environmental protection and knows the operating
instructions and, in particular, the safety instructions contained therein.
WARNING!
Residual media in contact with dismounted instrument can result in a risk to
persons, the environment and the equipment. Take sufficient precautionary
measures.
Do not use this instrument in safety or emergency stop devices. Incorrect use of
the instrument can result in injury.
Should a failure occur, aggressive media with extremely high temperature may
be present at the instrument.
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WIKA operating instructions model TC59-R (REFRACTO-PAD
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