Intended Use; Restraints; Foreseeable Misuse - Burkert 8041 Manuel Utilisateur

2.

inTended use

use of the flow transmitter that does not comply with the
instructions could present risks to people, nearby installa-
tions and the environment.
• The flow transmitter type 8041 is solely intented to measure the
flow rate of liquids.
• Protect this device against electromagnetic interference,
ultraviolet rays and, when installed outdoors, the effects of the
climatic conditions.
• Use this device in compliance with the characteristics and
commissioning and use conditions specified in the contractual
documents and in the user manual.
• Requirements for safe and proper operation are proper trans-
port, storage and installation as well as careful operation and
maintenance.
• Only use the device as intended.
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Type 8041
Intendeduse
2.1.

Restraints

Observe any existing restraints when the device is exported.
2.2.

Foreseeable misuse

• Do not use this device in a potentially explosive atmosphere.
• Do not use the device to measure the flow rate of a gas.
• Do not use the device in an environment that is incompatible with
the materials of which the transmitter is made.
• Do not use fluid that is incompatible with the materials of which
the transmitter is made.
• Do not subject the device to mechanical loads (e.g. by placing
objects on top of it or by using it as a step).
• Do not make any external modifications to the device. Do not paint
or varnish any part of the device.