For Your Safety; Intended Use; Tests And Approvals - Dräger THORNE & DERRICK UK X-am 5600 Instrucciones De Uso

For your safety

Follow the Instructions for Use
Any use of the instrument requires full understanding and strict observation of
these Instructions for Use. The instrument is only to be used for the purposes
specified here.
Maintenance
The maintenance intervals and measures specified in the Technical Handbook
as well as the specifications in the Instructions for Use/data sheets of the
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DrägerSensors used must be carefully observed.
Repairs to the instrument may only be carried out by trained service personnel.
Accessories
Only the accessories specified in the order list in the Technical Handbook
be used.
Safe coupling with electrical instruments
Instruments that are not mentioned in these Instructions for Use can only be
coupled electronically after consultation with the manufacturers or an expert.
Use in areas subject to explosion hazards
Instruments or components for use in explosion-hazard areas, which have been
tested and approved according to national, European or international Explosion
Protection Regulations, may only be used under the conditions explicitly
specified in the approval and with consideration of the relevant legal regulations.
The equipment, instrument or components may not be modified in any manner.
The use of faulty or incomplete parts is forbidden. The appropriate regulations
must be observed at all times when carrying out repairs on these instruments or
components. Repairs to the instrument may only be carried out by trained
service personnel in accordance with the maintenance instructions of Dräger.
Safety symbols used in these Instructions for Use
These Instructions for Use use a number of warnings for risks and hazards that
might occur when using the instrument. These warnings contain signal words to
alert you to the degree of hazard you may encounter. These signal words and
corresponding hazards are as follows:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
1) The Technical Handbook and Instructions for Use/data sheets for the sensors used and the PC
software CC-Vision for Dräger X-am 5600 are available on the product page of the
X-am 5600 at the following Internet address: www.draeger.com.
See also the supplied Instructions for Use and data sheets.
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2) DrägerSensor is a registered trademark of Dräger.
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WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
physical injury or damage to the product.
It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
Indicates additional information on how to use the device.
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Intended use

Portable gas detection instrument for the continuous monitoring of the
concentration of several gases in the ambient air within the working area and in
explosion-hazard areas.
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may
Independent measurement of up to six gases, in accordance with the Dräger
sensors installed.

Tests and approvals

Marking
See "Notes on Approval", "Marking", Page 279.
Intended operating area and operating conditions
Areas subject to explosion hazards, classified by zones
The instrument is intended for use in Zone 0, Zone 1 or Zone 2 areas where
there is a risk of explosion, or in mines that are at risk due to the presence of
firedamp. It is designed for use within a temperature range of –20 °C to +40 °C
or +50 °C, and for areas in which gases in explosion groups IIA, IIB or IIC and
temperature class T3 or T4 (depending on the batteries and rechargeable
battery) may be present. If used in mines, the instrument is only to be used in
areas known to have a low risk of mechanical impact.
CAUTION
NOTICE