WIKA CTH6300 - Handbuch (Seite 6)

6 WIKA operating instructions, models CTH6300 and CTH6500
2079988.04 07/2014 GB/D
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2. Safety
2.1 Intended use
The general-purpose hand-held thermometers for the mobile, demanding temperature
measurement process signals of typical thermometers. Thus temperatures from
-200 ... +1,500 °C can be measured.
The instrument has been designed and built solely for the intended use described here,
and may only be used accordingly.
The technical specifications contained in these operating instructions must be
observed.
If the instrument is transported from a cold into a warm environment, the formation of
condensation may result in instrument malfunction. Before putting it back into operation,
wait for the instrument temperature and the room temperature to equalise.
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.