3. Safety
3.3 Improper use
WARNING!
Injuries through improper use
Improper use of the instrument can lead to hazardous
situations and injuries.
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Refrain from unauthorised modifications to the instrument.
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Do not use the instrument within hazardous areas.
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Do not use the instrument with abrasive or viscous media.
Any use beyond or different to the intended use is considered as
improper use.
Do not use this instrument in safety or emergency stop devices.
3.4 Responsibility of the operator
The instrument is used in the industrial sector. The operator is therefore
responsible for legal obligations regarding safety at work.
The safety instructions within these operating instructions, as well as the
safety, accident prevention and environmental protection regulations for
the application area must be maintained.
The operator is obliged to maintain the product label in a legible
condition.
To ensure safe working on the instrument, the operating company must
ensure
that suitable first-aid equipment is available and aid is provided
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whenever required.
that the operating personnel are regularly instructed in all topics
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regarding work safety, first aid and environmental protection and know
the operating instructions and in particular, the safety instructions
contained therein.
that the instrument is suitable for the particular application in
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accordance with its intended use.
that personal protective equipment is available.
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WIKA operating instructions model DIH10-Ex
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