Conformity With European Directives; Classification According To The Pressure Equipment Directive - Siemens SITRANS P320 Compact Operating Instructions

Safety notes
3.1 Precondition for use
3.1.3

Conformity with European directives

The CE mark on the device is a sign of conformity with the following European directives:
Electromagnetic compatibility
EMC
2014/30/EU
Atmosphère explosible ATEX
2014/34/EU
Pressure Equipment Directive PED
2014/68/EU
The directives applied can be found in the EU declaration of conformity for the associated device.
3.1.4

Classification according to the pressure equipment directive

• For gases of fluid group 1 and liquids of fluid group 1; complies with requirements of article 4,
paragraph 3 (sound engineering practice)
• Only for devices with MAWP 420 bar (6092 psi):
For gases of Fluid Group 1 and liquids of Fluid Group 1; fulfills the basic safety requirements
as per article 3, Para 1 (appendix 1); classified as category III, module H conformity evaluation
by TÜV Nord
Improper device modifications
Risk to personnel, system and environment can result from modifications to the device,
particularly in hazardous areas.
• Only carry out modifications that are described in the instructions for the device. Failure to
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Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonization
of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility
Directive of the European Parliament and the Council on the harmonization of
the laws of the Member States concerning equipment and protective systems
intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres
Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonization
of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market
of pressure equipment
WARNING
observe this requirement cancels the manufacturer's warranty and the product approvals.
Compact Operating Instructions, 09/2021, A5E38874562-AD
SITRANS P320/P420