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Instruction for Use | HCA 56x and 8x8
2.3 Safety Instructions
2.3.1 Occupational Safety
When working on and with electronic devices:
Wear the protective equipment required under national regulations.
2.3.2 Operational safety
Risk of injury!
Operate the device only when it is in a fault-free and safe condition.
The operator is responsible for the trouble-free operation of the device.
Modifications to the device
Unauthorized modifications to the device are not permitted and can lead to unforeseeable risks:
If modifications are nevertheless necessary: Consult your local representative or
Sontex SA.
Repair
To ensure continued operational safety:
Only carry out repairs to the electronic device if these are expressly permitted.
Observe the national regulations concerning the repair of an electrical and electronic
devices.
Only use original Sontex spare parts and accessories.
Environmental requirements
If the plastic housing is permanently exposed to certain vapour-air mixtures, the housing may
be damaged.
Contact your Sontex sales office for assistance.
For use in areas subject to approval: See the information on the nameplate.
2.3.3 Product Safety
The Heat cost allocator has been built and tested in accordance with good, state of the art engi-
neering practice to ensure it’s safe operation; it left the factory intechnically perfect condition..
It meets the general safety and legal requirements. It also conforms to the EC directives listed
in the device-specific EC Declaration of Conformity. Sontex SA confirms this by affixing the CE
mark.
2.4 Hazards and Disposal
The heat cost allocators are equipped with lithium batteries. This type of battery falls into the
category of hazardous goods. Please respect the transport directives applicable in your country.
Handling of Lithium Batteries:
Store in a dry place.
Do not heat to more than 100°C and do not throw into a fire.
Do not store near a heat source.
Do not store in direct sunlight.
Do not short-circuit.
Do not open or damage.
Do not recharge.
Keep out of reach of children
2.4.1 Changing the Battery
The heat cost allocator’s battery is soldered. Changing the battery is neither provided for nor
permitted.