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Intended use
2 INTENDED USE
Improper use of Type 2300 may be hazardous to persons,
systems in the vicinity and the environment.
▶Thedeviceisdesignedtocontroltheowofliquidandgaseous
media.Itcanonlybeoperatedincombinationwithacorres-
pondingcontrolunit.
▶Tousethedevice,observethepermitteddata,operating
conditionsandapplicationconditions.Thesespecications
canbefoundinthecontractdocuments,theoperatinginst-
ructionsandonthetypelabel.
▶Protectdevicefromharmfulenvironmentalinuences(radiation,
airhumidity,fumes,etc.).Foranymattersrequiringclarication,
contacttherelevantsalesdepartment.
▶Prerequisitesforsafeandtrouble-freeoperationarecorrect
transportation,correctstorage,installation,start-up,opera-
tionandmaintenance.
▶Inthepotentiallyexplosiveatmosphere,onlyusedevicesthat
areapprovedforthispurpose.Thesedevicesareidentiedby
aseparateExtypelabel.Beforeuse,notetheinformationon
theseparateExtypelabelandtheExadditionalinstructions
ortheseparateExoperatingInstructions.
▶Usethedeviceonlyinconjunctionwiththird-partydevicesand
componentsrecommendedorapprovedbyBürkert.
▶Use the device only as intended. Non-intended use of the
devicemaybedangeroustopeople,nearbyequipmentand
theenvironment.
3 BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Thesesafetyinstructionsdonottakeaccountofany
•contingencies or events which may occur during installation,
operationandmaintenanceofthedevices;
•localsafetyregulationsthatarewithintheoperator’sscopeofres-
ponsibility,includingthoserelatingtotheinstallationpersonnel.
DANGER!
Risk of injury due to high pressure and escaping medium!
▶Beforeworkingonthesystemordevice,switchothepres-
sureandventoremptythelines.
Risk of injury due to electric shock. (with installed electrical
components)
▶Beforeworkingonthedeviceorsystem,switchothe
powersupply.Secureagainstreactivation.
▶Observetheapplicableaccidentpreventionandsafetyregu-
lationsforelectricaldevices.
WARNING!
Risk of injury when opening the actuator!
Theactuatorcontainsaspringundertension.Whentheactuator
is opened, the spring will jump out and may cause injuries.
▶Donotopentheactuator.
Type2300
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