Burkert Type 8012 - Manual (Page 6)

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Intendeduse
Type 8012
2. inTenDeD use
use of the flowmeter that does not comply with the instruc-
tions could present risks to people, nearby installations and
the environment.
• The 8012 flowmeter is intended exclusively to measure flow rate
in liquids.
• This device must be protected against electromagnetic interfe-
rence, ultraviolet rays and, when installed outdoors, the effects
of climatic conditions.
• This device must be used in compliance with the characteristics
and commissioning and use conditions specified in the contrac-
tual documents and in the user manual.
• Requirements for the safe and proper operation of the device
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.
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 installation and maintenance observe.
Danger due to high pressure in the installation.
Danger due to electrical voltage.
Danger due to high temperatures of the fluid.
Danger due to the nature of the fluid.
Various dangerous situations
To avoid injury take care:
• to prevent any unintentional power supply switch-on.
• to ensure that installation and maintenance work are
carried out by qualified, authorised personnel in possession of
the appropriate tools.
• to guarantee a defined or controlled restarting of the process,
after a power supply interruption.
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