Explosion Protection; Personnel Qualification - Sartorius PMA.Evolution Installationsanleitung

Any further use beyond this is considered improper. If the
device is not used properly: The protective systems of the
device may be impaired. This can lead to unforeseeable
personal injury or property damage.
In the event of use in systems and under ambient conditions
with higher safety requirements, you must observe the
requirements and provisions applicable in your country.
Operating Conditions for the Device
The device may only be used indoors.
The device may only be used with the equipment and under
the operating conditions described in the Technical Data
section of these instructions.
You may not modify the device or make any technical
changes on your own. Any retrofitting or technical changes
to the device are only permitted with prior written permission
by Sartorius.
Do not expose the device or accessories supplied by Sartorius
to extreme temperatures, aggressive chemical vapors,
moisture, shock, vibrations or strong electromagnetic fields.
Observe the conditions of operation described in the Technical
Data section.
The casing on all connection cables between the devices as
well as on the wires inside the device housing are made of
PVC. Chemicals that corrode this material must be kept away
from these cables.
2.2

Explosion Protection

Use within the scope of validity of the European ATEX
Directive:
− In accordance with Directive 2014/34/EU, the model in the
EVO1X | LAB1X series is a category 2 device, suitable for
use in Zone 1 potentially explosive areas.
− The ex-link converter YCO14-Z is only suitable for
installation as an associated electrical apparatus outside
of the potentially explosive area.
− The ex-link converter YCO14-Y is an associated electrical
apparatus that can be used in Zone 2.
− Refer to the EC Type Examination Certificates from
Page 53 for the device ID codes. Please observe the
safety instructions in drawing 2023040 from Page 53.
Use in Canada and the USA:
The intrinsically safe scales in the EVO1X | LAB1X model series
are suitable for use in Class I, Division 1 and Class I, Zone 1.
The ex-link converter YCO14-Y can be used in Class I, Division
2 and Class I, Zone 2.
Please observe Certificates of Conformity FM16US0226X
and FM16CA0124X as well as Control Drawing 2021459 from
Page 53.
Use in Australia/New Zealand:
Please observe IECEx Certificate of Conformity IECEx FME
14.0008X and Safety Instructions 2023040 from Page 53.
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2.3

Personnel Qualification

These instructions are addressed to the target groups below
mentioned. All persons working on the device must possess
the stated knowledge and authorizations.
If no qualifications are indicated for the actions described in
these instructions: The actions described are addressed to the
"User" target group.
If individual actions must be carried out by other target
groups or by Sartorius Service personnel: The qualification
required will be indicated in the description of the action.
Target group Knowledge/responsibilities
User The user is familiar with the operation of the
device and the associated work processes.
The user understands the hazards which may
arise when working with the device and can
avoid these hazards.
The user has been trained in the operation of
the device. Training takes place within the
scope of startup and is carried out by the
operating engineer/laboratory manager or
the operator of the device.
Operating The operating engineer/laboratory manager
engineer/ makes decisions about the use and
laboratory configuration of the device.
manager The operating engineer/laboratory manager
has been trained in the operation of the
device. Training takes place within the scope
of startup and is carried out by Sartorius
Service or the operator.
Electrician A qualified electrician has the specialized
training, knowledge, and experience as well
as familiarity with applicable standards and
regulations to evaluate the assigned work
and identify possible hazards.
Operator The operator of the device is responsible for
compliance with safety requirements and
workplace safety regulations.
The operator must ensure that all persons
who work on the device have access to the
relevant information and have been
instructed in work on the device.