General Safety Information
Safety Manual 2
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Equipment Rating
The following equipment rating information is provided for the SS2100i-1
Table 4-1. This information includes, but is not limited to, the following:
• Supply voltage, power and current rating
• Description of all input connections
• Environmental conditions for which the equipment is designed (i.e.,
environmental temperature range, environmental relative humidity)
• Degree of ingress protection (IP)
Personnel Responsibility
Operatives/technicians shall possess, to the extent necessary to perform their
tasks, the following:
• Understanding of the general principles of explosion protection
• Understanding of the general principles of explosion protection
• Understanding of those aspects of equipment design that affect the
protection concept
• Understanding of the certificate contents and relevant parts of the
standard associated with the product
• General understanding of inspection and maintenance requirements
of IEC 60079-17
• Familiarity with the particular techniques to be employed in the
selection and installation of equipment in the standard
• Understanding of the additional importance of permit to work
systems and safe isolation in relation to explosion protection
Potential Risks Affecting Personnel
This section addresses the appropriate actions to undertake when faced with
hazardous situations during or before service of the analyzer. It is not possible
to list all potential hazards within this document. The user is responsible for
identifying and mitigating any potential hazards present when servicing the
analyzer.
The safety of the analyzer is the responsibility of the installer and
the organization he/she represents.