Safety; Intended Use; Personnel Qualification; Skilled Personnel - WIKA NS100 Manual De Instrucciones

2. Safety

2. Safety
WARNING!
Before installation, commissioning and operation, ensure that the
appropriate pressure gauge has been selected in terms of measuring
range, design and specific measuring conditions.
Check the compatibility with the medium of the materials subjected
to pressure!
In order to guarantee the measurement accuracy and long-term
stability specified, the corresponding load limits must be observed.
Non-observance can result in serious injury and/or damage to the
equipment.
Further important safety instructions can be found in the individual
chapters of these operating instructions.

2.1 Intended use

These pressure gauges are used for measuring pressure in hazardous areas of
industrial applications.
The pressure gauge 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.

Skilled personnel

Skilled personnel are understood to be personnel who, based on their techni-
cal 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.
WIKA operating instructions pressure gauge, model 4 per ATEX
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