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Note:
The current safety instructions, and the Ex-certificate are available
for download from the relevant product page under www.ecom-ex.com;
alternatively they can be requested directly from the manufacturer.
1 Application
The Ex-GSM 01 is a portable Non-Incendive cell phone for industrial use in
explosion-hazardous areas of Class I, DIV 2, Groups A, B, C and D according
to FM standards.
2 Safety instructions
These safety instructions contain information and safety regulations that must
be followed to ensure safe and reliable operation of the unit under the descri-
bed conditions. Failure to follow the information and instructions can have
dangerous consequences or may contravene applicable regulations.
Please take the time to carefully read through the owner’s manual before you start
using the unit.
3 Errors and load restrictions
If there is any risk that the safety or integrity of the unit has been compromi-
sed, the unit must be taken out of operation immediately and removed from
the Ex-area without delay.
Action must be taken to prevent the device from being accidentally placed into
operation again.
We recommend that the unit should be sent to the manufacturer to be exami-
ned.
The safety and reliability of the unit may be at risk if, for example:
- visible damage is evident on the housing,
- the unit has been subjected to excessive loads for which it is not designed,
- the unit has been improperly stored,
- the unit has been damaged in transit,
- inscriptions or lettering on the unit are illegible,
- malfunctions occur,
- permitted tolerances or threshold values have been exceeded.