Intended Use; Improper Use; Responsibility Of The Operator; Personnel Qualification - WIKA CTD9100-ZERO Manual De Instrucciones

2. Safety

2.2 Intended use

The model CTD9100-ZERO temperature dry-well calibrator
is a portable unit, for service functions and also for industrial
and laboratory tasks. The temperature dry-well calibrator
from WIKA is intended for the calibration of thermometers,
resistance thermometers and thermocouples.
This instrument is not permitted to be used in hazardous
areas!
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. Improper handling or
operation of the instrument outside of its technical
specifications requires the instrument to be taken out of
service immediately and inspected by an authorised WIKA
service engineer.
Handle electronic precision measuring instruments with
the required care (protect from humidity, impacts, strong
magnetic fields, static electricity and extreme temperatures,
do not insert any objects into the instrument or its openings).
Plugs and sockets must be protected from contamination.
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.

2.3 Improper use

WARNING!
Injuries through improper use
Improper use of the instrument can lead to
hazardous situations and injuries.
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Refrain from unauthorised modifications to
the instrument.
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Do not use the instrument within hazardous
areas.
Any use beyond or different to the intended use is considered
as improper use.

2.4 Responsibility of the operator

The instrument is used in the industrial sector. The operator
is therefore responsible for legal obligations regarding safety
at work.
WIKA operating instructions temperature dry well calibrator, model CTD9100-ZERO
The safety instructions within these operating instructions,
as well as the safety, accident prevention and environmental
protection regulations for the application area must be
maintained.
The operator is obliged to maintain the product label in a
legible condition.

2.5 Personnel qualification

WARNING!
Risk of injury should qualification be
insufficient
Improper handling can result in considerable
injury and damage to equipment.
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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, authorised by the operator, 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.

2.6 Personal protective equipment

The personal protective equipment is designed to protect the
skilled personnel from hazards that could impair their safety
or health during work. When carrying out the various tasks
on and with the instrument, the skilled personnel must wear
personal protective equipment.
Follow the instructions displayed in the work area
regarding personal protective equipment!
The requisite personal protective equipment must be
provided by the operating company.
Wear safety goggles!
Protect eyes from flying particles and liquid
splashes.
Wear protective gloves!
Protect hands from contact with hot surfaces
and aggressive media.
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