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2.4 Proper Use
The TPP 900 serves exclusively to measure total pressure in a range of:
– 1200…5 x 10
-4
mbar.
2.5 Improper Use
The use for purposes not mentioned above is regarded as improper, especially:
– Connection to pumps or units which are not suitable for this purpose according
to their operating instructions.
– Connection to units which have exposed voltage-carrying parts.
– Operation of the devices in areas with ionizing radiation.
No liability or warranty will be accepted for claims arising from improper use.
3 Transport and Storage
• Check the device for transport damage.
NOTICE
Devices without external protection.
Risk of damage to the device!
• The device must not come into contact with electrostatically chargeable materials and
must not be moved within electrical or high magnetic fields.
If a storage is planned:
• Seal the vacuum flange with the protective cover.
• Comply with the storage temperatures, see technical data.
• In rooms with moist or aggressive atmospheres, the device must be airproof shrink-
wrapped in a plastic bag together with a bag a desiccant.
4 Installation
CAUTION
Unauthorized modifications.
Risk to injury!
• Modifications or conversions of the gauge are not allowed.
4.1 Installation Conditions
• Make sure that the environment of the device is not potentially explosive.
• Make sure that the ambient conditions comply with the Technical Data [►18].