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2.6 NAMUR recommendations
NAMUR is the automation technology user association in the process
industry in Germany. The published NAMUR recommendations are
accepted as the standard in field instrumentation.
The device fulfils the requirements of the following NAMUR recom
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mendations:
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NE 21 – Electromagnetic compatibility of equipment
•
NE 43 – Signal level for fault information from measuring transduc-
ers
•
NE 53 – Compatibility of field devices and display/adjustment
components
For further information see www.namur.de.
2.7 Installation and operation in the USA and
Canada
This information is only valid for USA and Canada. Hence the follow-
ing text is only available in the English language.
Installations in the US shall comply with the relevant requirements of
the National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70).
Installations in Canada shall comply with the relevant requirements of
the Canadian Electrical Code.
2.8 Safety instructions for Ex areas
For Ex applications, only devices with corresponding Ex approval may
be used. Observe the Ex-specific safety instructions. These are an
integral part of the operating instructions and are enclosed with every
device with Ex approval.
2.9 Environmental instructions
Protection of the environment is one of our most important duties.
That is why we have introduced an environment management system
with the goal of continuously improving company environmental pro-
tection. The environment management system is certified according
to DIN EN ISO 14001.
Please help us fulfil this obligation by observing the environmental
instructions in this manual:
•
Chapter "
Packaging, transport and storage
"
•
Chapter "
Disposal
"
