GB
SAFETY REGULATIONS MSA
6 Series 47K Gas Detector [SIL 2]
1. Safety Regulations
1.1. Correct Use
The MSA Gas Detector Series 47K is designed to continuously monitor the
atmosphere for the presence of potentially explosive gas or vapour in air in the
range 0 to 100% LEL.
It is designed for use as an integral part of an MSA fixed gas detection system for
the protection of industrial plant and workers.
It is imperative that this operating manual be read and observed when using the
system. In particular, the safety instructions, as well as the information for the use
and operation of the apparatus, must be carefully read and observed.
Furthermore, the national regulations applicable in the user's country must be
taken into account for a safe use.
Danger
This product is supporting life and health. Inappropriate use,
maintenance or servicing may affect the function of the device and
thereby seriously compromise the user’s life.
Before use, the product operability must be verified. The product must
not be used if the function test is unsuccessful, it is damaged, a
competent servicing/maintenance has not been made, genuine
MSA spare parts have not been used.
Alternative use, or use outside this specification will be considered as non-
compliance. This also applies especially to unauthorised alterations to the
apparatus and to commissioning work that has not been carried out by MSA or
authorised persons.
1.2. Liability Information
MSA accepts no liability in cases where the product has been used
inappropriately or not as intended. The selection and use of the product are the
exclusive responsibility of the individual operator.
Product liability claims, warranties also as guarantees made by MSA with respect
to the product are voided, if it is not used, serviced or maintained in accordance
with the instructions in this manual.