IPS Detect
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Subject to technical changes! FLOWSERVE
1 Safety instructions
The IPS Detect system has been designed to operate safely and in accordance with the
current regulations and EU standards.
This device must be installed and commissioned by personnel that are suitably qualified to
local and national electrical and/or safety regulations. Importantly, the device must be
installed and operated in accordance with this manual & respective instructions.
Failure to install and operate the IPS Detect module in accordance with the instruction
manual will invalidate any warranty, although your statutory rights will remain unaffected.
Also, it should only be used for applications in which its manufacturer, Flowserve Sterling
SIHI GmbH, prescribes.
Modifications and/or repairs to the device should not be undertaken unless expressly
stated and explained within this manual. Failure to comply with this instruction may cause
serious harm to site personnel and will invalidate any warranty. Should any fault occur
that is not described in this manual, then the manufacturer should be contacted for
guidance and the device taken out of use.
Caution! Explosion hazardous area
Integrated within this manual is a section that covers the use of the device in
Ex-hazardous areas where an explosion could occur. In such Ex-rated
circumstances, it is vital that the respective section of this manual is
observed.
Please note EN / IEC 60079-14 along with other relevant national,
International, and European standards, directives, and regulations.
Mounting and connection within an Ex rated area must be done only by
suitably qualified personnel.