Xylem VARIO COND TEMPERATURE CONDUCTIVITY METERS - Manual (Page 7)

VARIO Cond Safety
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2 Safety
This operating manual contains basic instructions that you must follow during
the commissioning, operation and maintenance of the meter. Consequently,
all responsible personnel must read this operating manual before working
with the meter. The operating manual must always be available within the
vicinity of the meter.
User qualification The meter was developed for work in the laboratory.
We assume that, as a result of their professional training and experience, the
operators will know the necessary safety precautions to take when handling
chemicals.
Safety
instructions
The individual chapters of this operating manual use safety instructions such
as the label shown below to indicate various hazards or dangers:
Caution
indicates instructions that must be followed precisely in order to avoid
the possibility of slight injuries or damage to the instrument or the envi-
ronment.
Further notes
Note
indicates notes that draw your attention to special features.
Note
indicates cross-references to other documents, e.g. operating manuals.
2.1 Authorized use
The authorized use of the meter consists exclusively of the measurement of
the conductivity, salinity, temperature and TDS (total dissolved solids).
The technical specifications as given in chapter 7 T
ECHNICAL DATA must be
observed. Only the operation and running of the meter according to the
instructions given in this operating manual is authorized.
Any other use is considered to be unauthorized.