Safety; Intended Use; Personnel Qualification; Special Hazards - WIKA HYDRA-Gauge Serie Manual De Instrucciones

2. Safety

2. Safety
WARNING!
Before installation, commissioning and operation, ensure that the appropriate
pressure gauge has been selected in terms of measuring range, design and
specific measuring conditions.
Non-observance can result in serious injury and/or damage to the equipment.
Further important safety instructions can be found in the individual chapters of
these operating instructions.

2.1 Intended use

These pressure gauges are used for measuring pressure in UHP applications, e.g. in the
semiconductor industry or for UHP chemicals distribution systems.
The pressure gauge has been designed and built solely for the intended use described
here and may only be used accordingly.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for claims of any type based on operation contrary to
the intended use.

2.2 Personnel qualification

WARNING!
Risk of injury should qualification be insufficient!
Improper handling can result in considerable injury and damage to equipment.
The activities described in these operating instructions may only be carried
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out by skilled personnel who have the qualifications described below.
Skilled personnel
Skilled personnel are understood to be personnel who, based on their technical training,
knowledge of measurement and control technology and on their experience and knowl-
edge of country-specific regulations, current standards and directives, are capable of
carrying out the work described and independently recognising potential hazards.

2.3 Special hazards

WARNING!
Residual media in dismounted instruments can result in a risk to persons, the
environment and equipment.
Take sufficient precautionary measures.
WIKA operating instructions HYDRA-Gauge
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