EB 8355-2 EN 1-3
Safety instructions and measures
Referenced documentation
Thefollowingdocumentsapplyinadditiontothesemountingandoperatinginstructions:
− The mounting and operating instructions of the components on which the positioner is
mounted (valve, actuator, valve accessories etc.).
1.1 Notes on possible severe personal injury
DANGER
!
Risk of fatal injury due to the ignition of an explosive atmosphere.
Incorrect installation, operation or maintenance of the positioner in potentially explo-
sive atmospheres may lead to ignition of the atmosphere and ultimately to death.
Î ObserveEN60079-14(VDE0165,Part1)forworkonthepositionerinhazard-
ous areas.
Î Workinhazardousareasmustonlybeperformedbypersonnelwhohasunder-
gonespecialtrainingorinstructionsorwhoisauthorizedtoworkonexplo-
sion-protecteddevicesinhazardousareas.
Î Readthespecialinstructionsconcerningexplosionprotection(seesection1.4).
1.2 Notes on possible personal injury
WARNING
!
Risk of injury by possible movement of the actuator stem after connecting the signal
pressure.
Î Do not touch or block the actuator stem.
Incorrect electrical connection will render the explosion protection unsafe.
Î Adhere to the terminal assignment.
Î Do not undo the enameled screws in or on the housing.