Information On Safety - AFRISO AG 10 Ex Betriebsanleitung

2.2 Intended use
This product may only be used as an alarm unit for an opening contact (also
referred to as signal transmitter in these operating instructions). It is an asso-
ciated apparatus that may only be operated outside of the hazardous area.
The signal transmitter must be an intrinsically safe apparatus and pertinent
parameters must be considered for the interconnected equipment. It may be
operated in hazardous areas of zones 0, 1 and 2 subject to corresponding
suitability.
• Compliance with all specifications for interconnecting intrinsically safe
equipment as per EN 60079-14
- Li + Lc < Lo
- Ci + Cc < Co
- Compliance with 1 % rule
- Ii > Io
- Ui > Uo
- Pi > Po
Any use other than the application explicitly permitted in these operating
instructions is not permitted and causes hazards.
Verify that the product is suitable for the application planned by you prior to
using the product.
In doing so, take into account at least the following:
• All directives, standards and safety regulations applicable at the installa-
tion site of the product
• All conditions and data specified for the product
• The conditions of the planned application
In addition, perform a risk assessment in view of the planned application,
according to an approved risk assessment method, and implement the
appropriate safety measures, based on the results of the risk assessment.
Take into account the consequences of installing or integrating the product
into a system or a plant.
When using the product, perform all work and all other activities in conjunc-
tion with the product in compliance with the conditions specified in the oper-
ating instructions and on the nameplate, as well as with all directives, stand-
ards and safety regulations applicable at the installation site of the product.

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