Service and maintenance
10
10.1 Basic safety instructions
10.1.1 Maintenance
The device is maintenance-free. However, a periodic inspection according to pertinent
directives and regulations must be carried out.
An inspection can include, for example, check of:
● Ambient conditions
● Seal integrity of the process connections, cable entries, and cover
● Reliability of power supply, lightning protection, and grounds
WARNING
Dust layers above 5 mm
Risk of explosion in hazardous areas.
Device may overheat due to dust build up.
● Remove dust layers in excess of 5 mm.
CAUTION
Releasing button lock
Improper modification of parameters could influence process safety.
● Make sure that only authorized personnel may cancel the button locking of devices for
safety-related applications.
NOTICE
Penetration of moisture into the device
Device damage.
● Make sure when carrying out cleaning and maintenance work that no moisture penetrates
the inside of the device.
SIPART PS2 with 4 to 20 mA/HART
Operating Instructions, 11/2019, A5E00074631-AE 197