3. Safety
3.3 Improper use
Improper use is defined as any application that exceeds the technical
performance limits or is not compatible with the materials.
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Any use beyond or different to the intended use is considered as impro-
per use.
Do not use this instrument in safety or emergency shutdown devices.
3.4 Responsibility of the operator
The instrument is used in the industrial sector. The operator is therefore
responsible for legal obligations regarding safety at work.
The safety instructions within these operating instructions, as well as the
safety, accident prevention and environmental protection regulations for
the application area must be maintained.
To ensure safe working on the instrument, the operating company must
ensure
that suitable first-aid equipment is available and aid is provided
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whenever required.
that the operating personnel are regularly instructed in all topics
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regarding work safety, first aid and environmental protection and
know the operating instructions and in particular, the safety instruc-
tions contained therein.
that the instrument is suitable for the particular application in
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accordance with its intended use.
that following testing, improper use of the instrument is excluded.
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WARNING!
Injuries through improper use
Improper use of the instrument can lead to hazardous situa-
tions and injuries.
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Refrain from unauthorised modifications to the instru-
ment.
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Do not use the instrument within hazardous areas.
WIKA operating instructions models RLT