1. General information / 2. Safety
DANGER!
... identifies hazards caused by electric power. Should the safety instructions not
be observed, there is a risk of serious or fatal injury.
WARNING!
... indicates a potentially dangerous situation that can result in burns caused by
hot surfaces or liquids, if not avoided.
2. Safety
WARNING!
Before installation, commissioning and operation, ensure that the appropriate
thermocouple has been selected in terms of measuring range, design and
specific measuring conditions.
Non-observance can result in serious injury and/or damage to the equipment.
Further important safety instructions can be found in the individual chapters of
these operating instructions.
2.1 Intended use
These sensors are used for temperature measurement in industrial applications.
The instrument has been designed and built solely for the intended use and may only be
used accordingly.
The technical specifications contained in these operating instructions must be observed.
Improper handling or operation of the instrument outside of its technical specifications
requires the instrument to be taken out of service immediately and inspected by an
authorised WIKA service engineer.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for claims of any type based on operation contrary to
the intended use.
2.2 Personnel qualification
WARNING!
Risk of injury should qualification be insufficient!
Improper handling can result in considerable injury and damage to equipment.
The activities described in these operating instructions may only be carried
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out by skilled personnel who have the qualifications described below.
Keep unqualified personnel away from hazardous areas.
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WIKA operating instructions model TC59-R (REFRACTO-PAD
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