
6WIKA operating instructions, model MG-1
11609681.03 08/2019 EN/DE/FR/ES
EN
2. Safety
2. Safety
WARNING!
Before installation, commissioning and operation, ensure that the appropriate pressure sensor has been
selected in terms of measuring range, design and specic 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
The pressure sensor is used to convert pressure into an electrical signal.
The pressure sensor has been designed and built solely for the intended use described here and may only be used
accordingly.
The technical specications contained in these operating instructions must be observed. Improper handling or
operation of the pressure sensor outside of its technical specications requires the instrument to be taken out of
service immediately and inspected by an authorised WIKA service engineer.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for claims of any type based on operation contrary to the intended use.
2.2 Personnel qualication
WARNING!
Risk of injury should qualication be insucient!
Improper handling can result in considerable injury and damage to equipment.
The activities described in these operating instructions may only be carried out by skilled personnel who
have the qualications 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 knowledge of country-specic regulations, current standards and
directives, are capable of carrying out the work described and independently recognising potential hazards.
Special operating conditions require further appropriate knowledge, e.g. of aggressive media.