Installing/Mounting; Basic Safety Instructions - Siemens SITRANS P Compact Operating Instructions

Installing/mounting

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Basic safety instructions

Wetted parts unsuitable for the process media
Risk of injury or damage to device.
Hot, toxic and corrosive media could be released if the process medium is unsuitable for the
wetted parts.
● Ensure that the material of the device parts wetted by the process medium is suitable for
Note
Material compatibility
Siemens can provide you with support concerning selection of sensor components wetted by
process media. However, you are responsible for the selection of components. Siemens
accepts no liability for faults or failures resulting from incompatible materials.
Exceeded maximum permissible operating pressure
Risk of injury or poisoning.
The maximum permissible operating pressure depends on the device version, pressure limit
and temperature rating. The device can be damaged if the operating pressure is exceeded.
Hot, toxic and corrosive process media could be released.
Ensure that maximum permissible operating pressure of the device is not exceeded. Refer to
the information on the nameplate and/or in Technical specifications (Page 29).
NOTICE
Using a device with frozen process medium
Damage to the device through ice formation.
● Prevent ice formation on the pressure transmitter. The process medium must not freeze.
SITRANS LH300 Transmitter for Hydrostatic Level
Compact Operating Instructions, 01/2019, A5E37897183-AC
WARNING
the medium. Refer to the information in Technical specifications (Page 29).
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