Siemens SITRANS FS230 - Connecting

Connecting
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4.1 Basic safety notes
WARNING
Unsuitable cables, cable glands and/or plugs
Risk of explosion in hazardous areas.
• Use only cable glands/plugs that comply with the requirements for the relevant type of
protection.
• Tighten the cable glands in accordance with the torques speci󹪝ed in Connecting the sensor
cables (internal DSL only) (Page39).
• Close unused cable inlets for the electrical connections.
• When replacing cable glands, only use cable glands of the same type.
• After installation, check that the cables are seated 󹪝rmly.
WARNING
Hazardous contact voltage
Risk of electric shock in case of incorrect connection.
• For the electrical connection speci󹪝cations, refer to the information in Technical
speci󹪝cations (Page97).
• At the mounting location of the device observe the applicable directives and laws for
installation of electrical power installations with rated voltages below 1000V.
NOTICE
Condensation in the device
Damage to device through formation of condensation if the temperature di󹪜erence between
transportation or storage and the mounting location exceeds 20°C (36°F).
• Before taking the device into operation, let the device adapt for several hours in the new
environment.
SITRANS FS130 & FS230
Compact Operating Instructions, 12/2023, A5E38755607-AF 35