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11 Protective measures and
precautions
11.1 General safety instructions
The STS sensor is designed in such a way that the product does
not entail any hazards when the operating instructions are
complied with.
Please read the operating instructions first.
Only install and operate the sensor if you have read and
understood all instructions regarding the safe and proper
use.
Please keep the operating instructions so that you can refer
to these at any time.
Only operate the sensor and its accessories in an immaculate
condition.
Please additionally observe the laws, regulations, directives,
and standards applicable in the country the product is used
in and on the operating site.
11.2 Intended use
The STS sensor is installed in and/or on tanks or pipelines. The
optical part of the sensor is submerged in the process medium in
order to measure physical properties by absorbing irradiated light.
The sensor must be maintained at regular intervals.
Establish a maintenance schedule that is aligned with your
process.
Only perform the maintenance work described in the
operating instructions!
Any modifications to the sensor must only be performed
upon consultation with the manufacturer.