SIPART PS2 (6DR5...)
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A5E03436620-AB, 01/2017
6
Service and maintenance
6.1
Basic safety instructions
WARNING
Impermissible repair of the device
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Repair must be carried out by Siemens authorized personnel only.
WARNING
Dust layers above 5 mm
Risk of explosion in hazardous areas. Device may overheat due to dust build up.
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Remove dust layers in excess of 5 mm.
NOTICE
Penetration of moisture into the device
Device damage.
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Make sure when carrying out cleaning and maintenance work that no moisture penetrates the inside of the device.
CAUTION
Releasing button lock
Improper modification of parameters could influence process safety.
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Make sure that only authorized personnel may cancel the button locking of devices for safety-related applications.
Cleaning the enclosure
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Clean the outside of the enclosure with the inscriptions and the display window using a cloth moistened with water or a
mild detergent.
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Do not use any aggressive cleansing agents or solvents, e.g. acetone. Plastic parts or the painted surface could be
damaged. The inscriptions could become unreadable.
WARNING
Electrostatic charge
Risk of explosion in hazardous areas if electrostatic charges develop, for example, when cleaning plastic surfaces with a
dry cloth.
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Prevent electrostatic charging in hazardous areas.
6.2
Cleaning of the screens
The positioner is maintenance-free to a large extent. Screens are installed in the pneumatic connections of the positioners to
protect them from rough dirt particles. If there are dirt particles in the pneumatic auxiliary power supply, they damage the
screens and hamper the function of the positioner. Clean the screens as described in the following two chapters.
6.2.1
Positioners with Makrolon enclosure 6DR5..0, aluminum enclosure 6DR5..3, and
flameproof aluminum enclosure 6DR5..5
DANGER
Risk of explosion due to electrostatic charge
Electrostatic charges develop when cleaning the positioner in the Makrolon enclosure with a dry cloth, for example.
It is imperative you avoid electrostatic charges in the hazardous environment.
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