Safety Information; Requirements For Safe Use - Siemens SITRANS TSinsert Bedienungsanleitung

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Safety information

2.1

Requirements for safe use

This device left the factory in good working condition. In order to maintain this status and to ensure safe operation of the
device, observe these instructions and all the specifications relevant to safety.
Observe the information and symbols on the device. Do not remove any information or symbols from the device. Always
keep the information and symbols in a completely legible state.
Symbol
2.1.1 Laws and directives
Observe the test certification, provisions and laws applicable in your country during connection, assembly and operation.
These include, for example:
● National Electrical Code (NEC - NFPA 70) (USA)
● Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) (Canada)
Further provisions for hazardous area applications are for example:
● IEC 60079-14 (international)
● EN 60079-14 (EC)
2.1.2 Conformity with European directives
The CE marking on the device symbolizes the conformity with the following European directives:
Electromagnetic compatibility EMC
2004/108/EC
Atmosphère explosible ATEX
94/9/EC
The applicable directives can be found in the EC conformity declaration of the specific device.
See also
Certificates (http://www.siemens.com/processinstrumentation/certificates)
WARNING
Improper device modifications
Danger to personnel, system and environment can result from modifications to the device, particularly in hazardous areas.
● Only carry out modifications that are described in the instructions for the device. Failure to observe this requirement
cancels the manufacturer's warranty and the product approvals.
SITRANS TSinsert/TS100/TS200/TS300/TS500
A5E03920348-04, 09/2013
Description
Pay attention to the operating instructions
Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the
laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility and repealing
Directive 89/336/EEC.
Directive of the European Parliament and the Council on the approximation of the
laws of the Member States concerning equipment and protective systems intended
for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.
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