Burkert Type 1078-2 - Manual (Page 2)

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CAUTION
Warns you against a possible risk.
• Failure to observe this warning can result in substantial
or minor injuries.
NOTE
Warns you against material damage.
• Failure to observe this warning may result in damage
to the device or system.
indicates additional information, advice or
important recommendations for your safety and for
the correct operation of the device.
refers to information contained in this manual or in
other documents.

indicates a procedure to be carried out.
1.2. Definition of the word "device"
The term "device" used within the manual refers to the
timer type 1078-1 or 1078-2 (with or without configuration
module type 1077-2).
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2. INTENDED USE
Use of the timer that does not comply with the
instructions could present risks to people, nearby
installations and the environment.
• The timer, with or without configuration module, allows
for controlling the activation/deactivation cycle of a
solenoid valve having a compatible supply voltage.
• Installation, adjustment and maintenance of the device
must be carried out by qualified staff with an electrical
certification for the 110/230 V AC energized versions.
• Protect the device from electromagnetic perturbations,
ultraviolet radiations and, when installed outside, from
the effects of climatic conditions.
• Use this device in compliance with the characteristics
and commissioning and use conditions specified in the
contractual documents and in the instruction manual.
• Requirements for safe and proper operation are proper
transport, storage and installation as well as careful
operation and maintenance.
• Only use the device as intended.
2.1. Restraints
Observe any existing restraints when the device is exported.
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2.2. Foreseeable misuse
• Do not use this device in a potentially explosive atmosphere.
• Do not subject the device to mechanical loads (e.g. by
placing objects on top of it or by using it as a step).
• Do not make any external modifications to the device. Do
not paint or varnish any part of the device.
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3. BASIC SAFETY INFORMATION
This safety information does not take into account:
• any contingencies or occurences that may arise during
assembly, use and maintenance of the devices.
• the local safety regulations that the operator must ensure
the staff in charge of assembly observe.
Danger due to electrical voltage.
Various dangerous situations
To avoid injury take care to:
• prevent any accidental power supply switch-on.
• carry out installation and maintenance by qualified and
skilled staff with the appropriate tools.
• guarantee a defined or controlled restarting of the
process, after a power supply interruption.
• use the device only if in perfect working order and in
compliance with the instructions provided in the user
manual.
• observe the general technical rules during the planning
and use of the device.
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