SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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1.1 Intended use
The variable area flowmeters are suitable for measuring gases and liquids.
These devices are particularly suitable for measuring:
• Liquids
• Hydrocarbons
• Water
• Chemicals with low corrosiveness
• Industrial gases
1.2 Certifications
The flowmeter meets the statutory requirements of the following EC directives:
• Pressure Equipment Directive 97/23/EC
• EMC Directive 2004/108/EC for instruments with electrical options
• ATEX Directive 94/9/EC for instruments in Ex-areas
The manufacturer certifies successful testing of the product by applying the CE mark.
CAUTION!
Responsibility for the use of the measuring devices with regard to suitability, intended use and
corrosion resistance of the used materials against the measured fluid lies solely with the
operator.
INFORMATION!
This device is a Group 1, Class A device as specified within CISPR11:2009. It is intended for use in
industrial environment. There may be potential difficulties in ensuring electromagnetic
compatibility in other environments, due to conducted as well as radiated disturbances.
INFORMATION!
The manufacturer is not liable for any damage resulting from improper use or use for other than
the intended purpose.
DANGER!
For devices used in hazardous areas, additional safety notes apply; please refer to the Ex
documentation.
CAUTION!
Do not use any abrasive or highly viscous media.
CE marking