Siemens SITRANS F Serie Guide Rapide page 8

Introduction
1.2 Safety Notes
The use of unauthorized parts in the repair of the equipment, tampering by unqualified
personnel, or operation with the cover open in a Hazardous (Classified) Location will result
in dangerous conditions which will cause death, serious injury, and/or equipment and
property damage.
Follow all safety instructions contained or referenced herein.
Explosion hazard
Death or severe personal injury and/or equipment and property damage will result due to
improper installation or use of this equipment when located in a Hazardous (Classified)
Location.
• Install as directed.
• Disconnect power source before servicing.
• Keep cover closed when equipment is operating.
Qualified personnel
This flow meter system may only be set up and used in conjunction with this Quick Start
Guide and the instructions on the electronic media provided. Installation, maintenance and
operation of the flow meter system may only be performed by qualified personnel. Within
the context of this Quick Start guide, qualified persons are defined as persons who have
the skills and knowledge related to the construction and operation of the electrical
equipment and installations and have received safety training to recognize and avoid the
potentially explosive hazards involved.
Qualified personnel posses the following qualifications
1. Is trained and authorized to energize, de-energize, clear, ground and tag circuits and
2. Is trained in the proper care and use of protective equipment such as rubber gloves,
3. Is trained in rendering first aid
Note
This Quick Start Guide does not purport to cover all details or variations in equipment, or to
provide for every possible contingency to be me in connection with installation, operation or
maintenance. Should further information be desired or should particular problems arise,
which are not covered sufficiently for the purchaser's purposes, the matter should be
referred to the local Siemens sales office (www.siemens.com). The contents of this Quick
Start Guide shall not become part of or modify any prior or existing agreement, commitment
or relationship. The sales contract contains the entire obligation of Siemens. The warranty
contained in the contact between the parties is the sole warranty of Siemens. Any
statements contained herein do not create new warranties or modify the existing warranty.
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DANGER
DANGER
WARNING
equipment in accordance with established safety practices.
hard hat, safety glasses or face shields, flash clothing, etc., in accordance with
established safety practices.
SITRANS FUH1010 Quick Start Guide
Operating Instructions, 1/2009, CQO:QSG009 Rev A