WIKA PEW-1000 Manual De Instrucciones página 9

4. Commissioning and operation
CAUTION!
Physical injuries and damage to property and the environment
Lithium thionyl chloride batteries are not rechargeable. Improper handling can lead to leakage or
escape of vapourised electrolyte vapours and cause a fire or explosion.
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Do not open the battery.
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Do not damage the battery cells.
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The positive and negative connections must not be short-circuited with conductors.
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Do not reverse the polarity.
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Do not expose the battery to excessive mechanical loads.
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Do not expose the battery to water or condensation.
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Do not heat, solder or expose the battery to fire.
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Do not use any rechargeable batteries.
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Do not continue to use batteries that have been dropped on the ground.
In as-delivered condition, the battery is not connected to the electronics.
For connecting the battery, also see chapter 6.3 "Battery handling":
1. Remove case (bayonet lock)
2. Plug in the battery connector and snap it into place.
⇒ LED lights up.
3. Put on the case top and close it. Grip the upper and lower sides of the instrument with your hands and turn them in
opposite directions as shown by the marking on the cover.
For the first 25 minutes after connecting the battery, the LED function is activated.
WIKA operating instructions pressure sensor, model PEW-1000
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