PR 5211 Instrument Manual Safety Hints
Sartorius EN-5
1 Safety Hints
1.1 Electrical Protection Class
This instrument was built and tested in accordance with the safety regulations
for measuring and control instrumentation. The instrument was delivered in safe
condition. To maintain this condition and to ensure safe operation, the operator
must follow the hints and warnings given in this documentation.
1.2 Intended Use
The instrument is intended for weighing installations and is particularly suitable for tank and hopper
weighing and as a weight transmitter in intelligent control systems. Product operation, commissioning and
maintenance must be done by well trained and qualified persons who know of the risks and avoid them, or
take measures to protect themselves.
The instrument is latest state of the art. No warranty is taken that the product is free of errors, especially
with reference to the software and hardware required for operation and supplied by third parties. The
manufacturer does not take any liability for damage caused by incorrect use of this product. Using this
product implies recognition of the above-mentioned regulations.
1.3 Initial Inspection
Check the contents of the consignment for completeness and note whether any damage has occurred
during transport. If the content is incomplete or damaged, a claim must be filed with the carrier
immediately and the Sartorius sales or service organization must be informed to permit repair or
replacement of the unit.
1.4 Before Commissioning
Visual inspection!
Before commissioning and after storage or transport, inspect the instruments visually
for signs of mechanical damage.