PR 5220 Instrument Manual  Safety Information 
Sartorius  EN-7 
1  Safety Information 
1.1  General Information 
 
The instrument was in perfect condition with regard to safety features when it left the 
factory. To maintain this condition and to ensure safe operation, the operator must follow 
the instructions and observe the warnings in this manual.  
 
1.2  Intended Use 
The instrument is intended for use as an indicator for weighing functions. Product operation, commissioning 
and maintenance must be performed by trained and qualified personnel who are aware of and able to deal 
with the related hazards and take suitable measures for self-protection. 
The instrument reflects the state of the art. The manufacturer does not accept any liability for damage caused 
by other system components or due to incorrect use of the product.  
 
1.3  Initial Inspection 
Check the content of the consignment for completeness and inspect it visually for signs of damage that may 
have occurred during transport. If there are grounds for rejection of the goods, a claim must be filed with the 
carrier immediately and the Sartorius sales or service organization must be notified.  
 
1.4  Before Commissioning 
 
Visual inspection: 
Before commissioning and after and storage or transport, inspect the instrument visually 
for signs of mechanical damage.