TTF300 FIELD-MOUNT TEMPERATURE TRANSMITTER |  OI/TTF300-EN REV. I  87 
 
12  Maintenance 
 
Repair and maintenance activities may only be performed by 
authorized customer service personnel. 
When replacing or repairing individual components, use original 
spare parts. 
 
 
Safety instructions 
 
 
 
Explosion hazard 
Explosion hazard due to improper repair of the device. 
•  Faulty devices may not be repaired by the operator. 
•  The device may only be repaired by the ABB Service 
 
 
If transmitters are used as intended under normal operating 
conditions, no maintenance is required. 
 
 
On-site repair of the transmitter or exchange of electronic 
components is not permissible. 
 
 
Cleaning 
 
When cleaning the exterior of meters, make sure that the 
cleaning agent used does not corrode the housing surface and 
the gaskets. 
 
 
When using the device in potentially explosive atmospheres, 
observe the notice on cleaning in Protection against 
electrostatic discharges on page 17. 
 
 
 
 
13  Repair 
 
Safety instructions 
 
 
 
Explosion hazard 
Explosion hazard due to improper repair of the device. Faulty 
devices must not be repaired by the operator. 
•  The device may only be repaired by the ABB Service 
Department. 
•  Repairs on flameproof joints are not permitted. 
 
 
Repair and maintenance activities may only be performed by 
authorized customer service personnel. 
When replacing or repairing individual components, use original 
spare parts. 
 
 
Returning devices 
 
Use the original packaging or a secure transport container of an 
appropriate type if you need to return the device for repair or 
recalibration purposes. 
Fill out the return form (see Return form on page 89) and include 
this with the device. 
In accordance with the EU Directive governing hazardous 
materials, the owner of hazardous waste is responsible for its 
disposal or must observe the following regulations for shipping 
purposes: 
All devices delivered to ABB must be free from any hazardous 
materials (acids, alkalis, solvents, etc.). 
 
 
Address for return shipment: 
 
Please contact Customer Center Service acc. to page 5 for 
nearest service location.