Table of Contents
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Safety instructions
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Errors and impermissible loading
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Special requirements for use in potentially explosive areas
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9.3. Switch-on / operation
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9.4. Emergency light in operation (emergency operating light)
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Cleaning, maintenance and storage
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EC-type examination certificate
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EC declaration of conformity
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Note:
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The latest version of the operating instructions, the EC declaration of Conformity and
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the Ex certificate are available for download from the relevant product page at
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www.ecom-ex.com; alternatively they can be requested directly from the manufacturer.
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1. Application
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The SHL 300-Ex is a robust Handlamp with LED technology designed for industrial and
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fire-fighting applications in potentially explosive areas of Zones 0 and or 20 and 2 in
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accordance with Directive 999/92/EC (ATEX 37).
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2. Safety instructions
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These operating instructions contain information and safety regulations that must be
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followed to ensure safe and reliable operation of the unit under the described conditions.
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Non-observance of these information and instructions may have dangerous conse-
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quences or may contravene applicable regulations.
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Please carefully read through these operating instructions before using this unit.
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In cases of doubt (for example, due to translation or printing errors), the German
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version of these operating instructions shall prevail.
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3. Errors and impermissible loading
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If there is any risk that the safety of the unit has been compromised, the unit must be
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taken out of operation and immediately removed from the Ex area.
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Action must be taken to prevent the torch from being accidentally put into operation
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again. We recommend sending the unit to the manufacturer for inspection.
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The safety of the unit may be at risk if, for example:
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- Damage is visible on the housing
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- The unit has been subjected to excessive loads for which it is not designed
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- The unit has been improperly stored
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- The unit has been damaged in transit
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- Inscriptions or letterings on the unit are illegible or labels are damaged
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- Malfunctions occur
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We recommend returning the unit to ecom instruments GmbH for service and repair, as
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original ecom spare parts must be used. The use of third party spare parts from non
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approved suppliers will invalidate any warranty.
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