Kistler-Morse ORB - General Safety; Authorized Personnel; Use; Misuse

II. GENERAL SAFETY
AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL
Allinstructionsdescribedinthedocumentmustbeperformedbyauthorizedandqualiedservicepersonnel
only. Before installing the unit, please read these instructions and familiarize yourself with the requirements and
functions of the device. The required personal protective equipment must always be worn when servicing this
device.
USE
The device is solely intended for use as described in this manual. Reliable operation is ensured only if the
instrumentisusedaccordingtothespecicationsdescribedinthisdocument.Forsafetyandwarrantyreasons,
useofaccessoryequipmentnotrecommendedbythemanufacturerormodicationofthisdeviceisexplicitly
forbidden.Allservicingofthisequipmentmustbeperformedbyqualiedservicepersonnelonly.Thisdevice
should be mounted in locations where it will not be subject to tampering by unauthorized personnel.
MISUSE
Improper use or installation of this device may cause the following:
• Personalinjuryorharm
• Applicationspecichazardssuchasvesseloverll
• Damagetothedeviceorsystem
If any questions or problems arise during installation of this equipment, please contact Customer Support at
800-778-9242.
III. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
FUNCTION
The ORB™ Inventory Management System is an information integration system that interfaces with various
instrumentsandinternet/intranetnetworks.TheORBtransformsdatafromeldinstrumentsintousefulinformation
thatenablesplantandadministrativepersonneltomoreefcientlymanageinventoryandmaterials.Theheartof
the system is the ORB which acts as a hub for information from various systems, or future products.
The ORB diagram illustrates the various modes of input, output, and communication that can be established with
the ORB. The ORB may be connected digitally with Bindicator
®
SonoTracker™ and Yo-Yo™ continuous level
systems, as well as with Kistler-Morse
®
single-vessel and multi-vessel weighing systems. Additionally, any 4-20
mA device may be connected to the ORB Inventory Management System using the ORB 4-20 mA Input Box (sold
separately).
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