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AUTHORIZED USE
Non-authorized use of the Remote Sensor may be dangerous
to people, nearby equipment and the environment.
The device is designed to be mounted on pneumatic actuators for
measuring distance on control valves. Operation is possible only
in combination with position controllers.
▶ Do not expose the device to direct sunlight.
▶ Use according to the authorized data, operating conditions and
conditions of use specified in the contract documents and oper-
ating instructions. These are described in the chapter entitled "6
Technical data".
▶ The device may be used only in conjunction with third-party devices
and components recommended and authorized by Bürkert.
▶ In view of the large number of options for use, it is essential prior to
installation to study and, if necessary, to test whether the Remote
Sensor is suitable for the specific application case.
▶ Correct transportation, correct storage and installation and care-
ful use and maintenance are essential for reliable and faultless
operation.
▶ Use the device only as intended.
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Restrictions
If exporting the system/device, observe any existing restrictions.
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BASIC SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
These safety instructions do not make allowance for any
• contingencies and events which may arise during the installation,
operation and maintenance of the devices.
• local safety regulations – the operator is responsible for observing
these regulations, also with reference to the installation personnel.
DANGER!
Risk of injury from high pressure in the equipment/device.
▶ Before working on equipment or device, switch off the pressure
and deaerate/drain lines.
Risk of electric shock.
▶ Before working on equipment or device, switch off the power
supply and secure to prevent reactivation.
▶ Observe applicable accident prevention and safety regulations
for electrical equipment.
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