VEGA VEGAPULS WL 61 Foundation Fieldbus - Manual (Page 8)

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2 For your safety
VEGAPULS WL 61 • Foundation Fieldbus
38063-EN-121011
2.5 CE conformity
The device fulfills the legal requirements of the applicable EC guide-
lines. By affixing the CE marking, we confirm successful testing of the
product.
You can find the conformity certificate in the download section of our
homepage.
2.6 NAMUR recommendations
NAMUR is the automation technology user association in the process
industry in Germany. The published NAMUR recommendations are
accepted as the standard in field instrumentation.
The device fulfills the requirements of the following NAMUR recom-
mendations:
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NE 43 – Signal level for malfunction information from measuring
transducers
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NE 53 – Compatibility of field devices and indicating/adjustment
components
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NE 107 - Self-monitoring and diagnosis of field devices
For further information see www.namur.de.
2.7 Radio license for Europe
The instrument meets the LPR (Level Probing Radar) radio standard
EN 302729-1/2. It is approved for unrestricted use inside and outside
of closed vessels in countries of the EU and EFTA that have imple-
mented this standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Denmark,
Estonia, France, Greece, Great Britain, Ireland, Island, Italy, Liech-
tenstein, Lithuania, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, Slovakia, Slovenia,
Spain, Czech Republik and Cyprus.
Not included in the CE confirmity declaration are the countries imple-
menting this radio standard at a later date: Finland and Hungary.
For operation outside of closed vessels, the following conditions must
be fulfilled:
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The installation must be carried out by trained qualified personnel
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The instrument must be stationary mounted and the antenna
directed vertically downward
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The mounting location must be at least 4 km away from the radio
astronomy stations listed in the supplement, unless special per-
mission was granted by the responsible national approval authority
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When installed within 4 to 40 km of one of the radio astronomy sta-
tions listed in the supplyment, the instrument must not be mounted
higher than 15 m above the ground.
2.8 Environmental instructions
Protection of the environment is one of our most important duties.
That is why we have introduced an environment management system
with the goal of continuously improving company environmental pro-