Safety Manual / Explosion Protection Manual 3 Proper Use
56926BA26, Rev. 06, 04/2019
3 Proper Use
The detectors are used along with an appropriate evaluation unit of Berthold Tech-
nologies GmbH & Co. KG and an appropriate radiation source to measure the radi-
ation intensity as part of a radiometric measurement.
The following constitutes proper use:
• Strictly adhering to the instructions and procedural sequences and perform no
unauthorised third party actions that endanger your safety and the functional
efficiency of the detectors!
• Observing the provided safety instructions!
• Carrying out the prescribed maintenance measures or having them carried out
for you!
3.1 Improper Use
• Failing to observe the specified safety instructions and instructions for the op-
eration, maintenance and disposal in the manual.
• Any non-compliance with the present manual for the supplied products.
• Applying conditions and requirements which do not conform to those stated in
the technical documents, data sheets, operation and assembly instructions and
other specific guidelines of the manufacturer.
• Using the product in a damaged or corroded condition.
• Restructuring or changing the system components.
• Repairs of detectors that are used in hazardous areas by persons who are not
authorised by Berthold Technologies GmbH & Co. KG.
• Using the product with
o open or not properly closed cover
o improperly closed entries,
o insufficiently tightened or damaged screw connections i.e. cable glands,
adapters or blind plugs
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• Operation without the safety precautions provided by the manufacturer.
• Manipulation or avoidance of existing safety equipment.
Berthold Technologies GmbH & Co. KG shall only accept liability for/guarantee the
conformity of the device to its published specifications.
If the product is used in a way which is not described in the present manual, the
device's protection is compromised and the warranty claim becomes invalid.
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blanking elements acc. to IEC 60079
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