WIKA GCS-1 - Manual (Page 6)

6 WIKA operating instructions gas cylinder scale model GCS-1
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11145676.05 11/2011 GB/D/F/E
2. Safety
WARNING!
Before installation, commissioning and operation, ensure that the appro-
priate gas cylinder scale has been selected in terms of measuring range,
design and specific measuring conditions.
Non-observance can result in serious injury and/or damage to the equip-
ment.
Further important safety instructions can be found in the individual
chapters of these operating instructions.
2.1 Intended use
The gas cylinder scale is used to measure mass.
The instrument has been designed and built solely for the intended use described here,
and may only be used accordingly.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for claims of any type based on operation contrary
to the intended use.
2.2 Personnel qualification
WARNING!
Risk of injury should qualification be insufficient!
Improper handling can result in considerable injury and damage to
equipment.
■ The activities described in these operating instructions may only be
carried out by skilled personnel who have the qualifications described
below.
■ Keep unqualified personnel away from hazardous areas.
Skilled personnel
Skilled personnel are understood to be personnel who, based on their technical training,
knowledge of measurement and control technology and on their experience and
knowledge of country-specific regulations, current standards and directives, are capable
of carrying out the work described and independently recognising potential hazards.
Special operating conditions require further appropriate knowledge, e.g. of aggressive
media.
2. Safety