BOGE Operating instructions for C 15 series screw compressors
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General
1.1
General safety instructions
Electrical energy
hazards
Obligations of the owner
The owner is obliged to,
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operate the compressor only in technically perfect condition,
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check the Emergency Stop device of the compressor regularly for com-
pleteness and functionality,
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assess the hazards of the machine working places in his area of respon-
sibility and to issue the ensuing operating instructions,
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to name a person responsible beeing in charge of the safe operation of the
machine as well as the coordination of all service work performed on it,
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avoid stress situations while operating the compressor by means of tech-
nological and organizational operation scheduling,
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ensure a proper workplace lighting at the compressor control section ac-
cording to the local health and safety regulations,
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observe the safety data sheet of the used lubricants and to customize the
personnel all information as to said data sheet,
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provide the compulsory personal protective equipment and to stipulate and
check the wearing of said protective equipment on a regular basis,
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assign the personnel responsible for various tasks and work on the ma-
chine,
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instruct the personnel on a regular basis with respect to all obligations as
to compressor related preservation of safety and tidiness.
DANGER: Voltage!
There is danger of life when working on the electrical equipment of the
compressor!
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Only duly authorized professional electricians (e.g. plant electricians) are
allowed to carry out works in the electrical area of the machine.
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Disconnect mains connection prior to starting work on the compressor
and use padlock to secure against switching on again.
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Check to ensure that all parts are currentless.
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Make sure to check the electrical equipment of the compressor at regular
intervals for defects such as loose connections or scorched cables and
have any defects repaired immediately.
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Make sure to have all electrical equipment and fixed electrical installa-
tions checked by a professional electrician at least every 4 years.
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Make sure to check all safety installations on the machine for proper func-
tioning at regular intervals.
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Only use original fuses.
