1100-2294 Rev 1 71.3 General Safety StatementsIMPORTANT: Before using this product, carefully read and strictly follow theinstructions in the manual. Ensure that all product documentation is retained andavailable to anyone operating the instrument.DANGER: This instrument is neither certified nor approved for operation inoxygen-enriched atmospheres. Failure to comply may result in personal injury ordeath.WARNING: Use this product only for the purposes specified in this document andunder the conditions listed.WARNING: This instrument has not been designed to be intrinsically safe for usein areas classified as being hazardous locations. For your safety, DO NOT use it inhazardous (classified) locations.WARNING: In the event of an alarm or over-range condition, the sensor must berecalibrated to ensure continued accuracy.WARNING: This product must be recalibrated if installed in a non-room conditionenvironment (i.e. temperature or humidity extremes).WARNING: The gas diffusion path can become occluded (moisture, dust, debris,frozen condensation) over time resulting in reduced or complete lack of gasdetection and alarming function. Routine visual inspection of the gas detector andbump testing are suggested to ensure proper gas detection and alarm function.CAUTION: Except for maintenance detailed in this manual, these products shouldonly be opened and / or serviced by authorized Bacharach personnel. Failure tocomply may void the warrant.CAUTION: Operator assumes responsibility for complying with all laws, rules andregulations governing the use of this product.CAUTION: Use only genuine Bacharach parts and accessories. Failure to complymay impair the operation of the product and / or void the warranty.CAUTION: Only operate the product within the framework of a risk-based alarmsignaling concept.