HBM RTN Notice De Montage page 6

Safety instruction
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Everyone involved with the installation, commissioning,
maintenance or repair of a force transducer must have
read and understood the Mounting Instructions and in
particular the technical safety instructions.
Residual dangers
The scope of supply and performance of the load cells
covers only a small area of weighing technology. In addi­
tion, equipment planners, installers and operators should
plan, implement and respond to the safety engineering
considerations of weighing technology in such a way as
to minimize residual dangers. Prevailing regulations must
be complied with at all times. There must be reference to
the residual dangers connected with weighing technol­
ogy.
Environmental conditions
In the context of your application, please note that all ma­
terials which release chlorine ions will attack all grades of
stainless steel and their welding seams. In such cases
the operator must take appropriate safety measures.
Prohibition of own conversions and modifications
The load cell must not be modified from the design or
safety engineering point of view except with our express
agreement. Any modification shall exclude all liability on
our part for any damage resulting therefrom.
Qualified personnel
This load cell is only to be installed by qualified personnel
strictly in accordance with the technical data and with the
safety rules and regulations which follow. It is also essen­
tial to observe the appropriate legal and safety regula­
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