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2 For your safety
VEGADIS 82 • 4 … 20 mA/HART
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2 For your safety
2.1 Authorised personnel
All operations described in this documentation must be carried out
only by trained and authorized personnel.
During work on and with the device, the required personal protective
equipment must always be worn.
2.2 Appropriate use
The VEGADIS 82 is suitable for measured value indication and ad-
justment of 4 … 20 mA/HART sensors.
Youcannddetailedinformationabouttheareaofapplicationin
chapter "Product description".
Operational reliability is ensured only if the instrument is properly
usedaccordingtothespecicationsintheoperatinginstructions
manual as well as possible supplementary instructions.
2.3 Warning about incorrect use
Inappropriate or incorrect use of this product can give rise to applica-
tion-specichazards,e.g.vesseloverllthroughincorrectmounting
or adjustment. Damage to property and persons or environmental
contamination can result. Also, the protective characteristics of the
instrument can be impaired.
2.4 General safety instructions
This is a state-of-the-art instrument complying with all prevailing
regulations and directives. The instrument must only be operated in
atechnicallyawlessandreliablecondition.Theoperatingcompany
is responsible for the trouble-free operation of the instrument. When
measuring aggressive or corrosive media that can cause a danger-
ous situation if the instrument malfunctions, the operating company
has to implement suitable measures to make sure the instrument is
functioning properly.
During the entire duration of use, the operating company is obliged
to determine the compliance of the necessary occupational safety
measures with the current valid rules and regulations and also take
note of new regulations.
The safety instructions in this operating instructions manual, the
national installation standards as well as the valid safety regulations
and accident prevention rules must be observed.
For safety and warranty reasons, any invasive work on the device
beyond that described in the operating instructions manual may be
carried out only by personnel authorised by us. Arbitrary conversions
ormodicationsareexplicitlyforbidden.Forsafetyreasons,onlythe
accessoryspeciedbyusmustbeused.
To avoid any danger, the safety approval markings and safety tips on
the device must also be observed.