2
Safety
All the information contained in this section refers to hazardous situations.
2.1
Key to safety symbols/markings
Table 4: Definition of safety symbols/markings
Symbol
Description
!
DANGER
DANGER
This signal word indicates a high-risk hazard which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
!
WARNING
WARNING
This signal word indicates a medium-risk hazard which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION
This signal word indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could
result in damage to the machine and its functions.
Explosion protection
This symbol identifies information about avoiding explosions in
potentially explosive atmospheres in accordance with EC Directive
94/9/EC (ATEX).
General hazard
In conjunction with one of the signal words this symbol indicates a
hazard which will or could result in death or serious injury.
Electrical hazard
In conjunction with one of the signal words this symbol indicates a
hazard involving electrical voltage and identifies information
about protection against electrical voltage.
Machine damage
In conjunction with the signal word CAUTION this symbol indicates
a hazard for the machine and its functions.
2.2
General
This manual contains general installation, operating and maintenance instructions
that must be observed to ensure safe pump operation and prevent injury and
damage to property.
The safety instructions in all sections of this manual must be complied with.
This manual must be read and completely understood by the responsible specialist
personnel/operators prior to installation and commissioning.
The contents of this manual must be available to the specialist personnel at the site
at all times.
Instructions attached directly to the pump must always be complied with and be kept
in a perfectly legible condition at all times. This applies to, for example:
▪
Arrow indicating the direction of rotation
▪
Markings for connections
▪
Name plate
The operator is responsible for meeting all local regulations which are not taken into
account in this manual.
2.3
Intended use
Only operate the pump (set) within the application limits specified in the other
applicable documents.
▪
Only operate pump sets which are in perfect technical condition.
▪
Do not operate partially assembled pump sets.
!
DANGER
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