Flowserve NRG 16-11 - Manual (Page 4)

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Important Notes
Danger
When loosening the electrode steam or hot water might escape.
This presents the danger of severe scalds to the whole body.
It is essential not to mount or dismantle the electrode unless the boiler pressure is
verified to be 0 bar. The electrode becomes hot during operation. Touching the hot
equipment presents the risk of severe burns to hands and arms. All installation and
maintenance work must only be performed when the equipment is cold.
Usage for the intended purpose
Use level electrodes NRG 6-, NRG 7- and NRG 9- only in conjunction with level switch
NRS -7 for low-level limiting (low level alarm).
PED (Pressure Equipment Directive)
Safety note
The equipment must only be installed and commissioned by qualified and competent staff.
Retrofitting and maintenance work must only be performed by qualified staff – who through adequate
training – have achieved a recognised level of competence.
Explanatory Notes
Scope of supply
NRG 16-11
Level electrode NRG 6-, PN 40
Joint ring 7 x 3, form D, DIN 7603, .430, bright-annealed
Disk with set screw (measuring surface extension) – optional
Retaining ring – optional
Installation manual
ATEX (Atmosphère Explosible)
The equipment constitutes a simple item of electrical equipment as defined in DIN EN 5000 section
5.4. According to the European Directive ATEX 94/9/EC the equipment may only be used in potentially
explosive atmospheres if it is provided with approved Zener barriers.
Applicable in Ex zones , (999/9/EC). The equipment does not bear an Ex marking. The suitability
of the Zener barriers is certified in a separate document.
The equipment fulfills the requirements of the PED 97/3/EC. The equipment can be used with fluids of
group and . With CE marking (except for equipment according to section 3.3 of the PED).
Attention
The name plate specifies the technical features of the equipment. Note that any piece of
equipment without its specific name plate must neither be commissioned nor operated.