Installation Location Requirements - Siemens 7MF8 23-Serie Kompaktbetriebsanleitung

CAUTION
Hot surfaces resulting from hot process media
Danger of burns resulting from surface temperatures above 70 °C (155 °F).
● Take appropriate protective measures, for example contact protection.
● Make sure that protective measures do not cause the maximum permissible ambient temperature to be exceeded.
Refer to the information in Chapter Technical data (Page 25).
CAUTION
External stresses and loads
Damage to device by severe external stresses and loads (e.g. thermal expansion or pipe tension). Process media can be
released.
● Prevent severe external stresses and loads from acting on the device.

Installation location requirements

WARNING
Insufficient air supply
The device may overheat if there is an insufficient supply of air.
● Install the device so that there is sufficient air supply in the room.
● Observe the maximum permissible ambient temperature. Refer to the information in the section "Technical data
(Page 25)".
CAUTION
Aggressive atmospheres
Damage to device through penetration of aggressive vapors.
● Ensure that the device is suitable for the application.
CAUTION
Direct sunlight
Increased measuring errors.
● Protect the device from direct sunlight.
Make sure that the maximum ambient temperature is not exceeded. Refer to the information in the section Technical data
(Page 25).
Proper mounting
CAUTION
Incorrect assembly
The device can be damaged or destroyed or its functionality impaired through incorrect assembly.
● Make sure before installing the device that there is no visible damage.
● Check that the process connections are clean and the right seals and cable glands have been used.
● Assemble the device using suitable tools, observing the torques specified in the technical specifications.
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SITRANS P300 (7MF8.23.. 7MF8.24.. 7MF8.25..)
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