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O&M Manual (Rev-H)
SAFETY
Read and understand this manual before installing, operating, or maintaining the F12/D Transmitter. Pay
particular attention to the warnings and cautions below. All of the warnings and cautions shown here are
repeated in the appropriate sections of the manual.
Protection from hazards may be impaired if used in manners not specified in this manual.
Warnings
Installation must be in accordance with the recognized standards of the appropriate authority in
the country concerned.
Servicing of this unit must be performed by trained personnel.
Before servicing, ensure local regulations and site procedures are followed.
To prevent ignition of flammable or combustible atmospheres, disconnect power before servicing.
The transmitter must be earthed/grounded for electrical safety and to limit the effects of radio
frequency interference. An Earth ground point is provided inside the unit. To maintain EMI ratings,
use shielded cable, connecting the shield/drain to the EARTH terminal in the unit, and the
shield/drain to an Earth Ground at the power supply.
Operate only in the specified temperature range.
Verify transmitter after installation, after service events, and periodically to ensure the safety and
integrity of the system.
Electrostatic discharge hazard.
o Take the necessary antistatic precautions if you: handle, install or use the device in
potentially explosive atmospheres.
o Do not install in a location (i.e.: near to ventilation systems) where the electrostatic
charge can increase.
o Do not clean plastic parts in a hazardous area.
Use only Panasonic CR2032 batteries
Hazardous Location Installation
The F12/D is not rated for hazardous locations