LANCIER Monitoring RTS 1000, Original Operating Instructions

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General safety instructions

These safety instructions are not exhaustive. For questions and problems please contact the customer service
department at LANCIER Monitoring. 

• Always store the operating instruction within reach!

Accident prevention!
Risk of damage!

• The system is classed as state-of-the-art at the time of start-up and essentially reliable.
• The system must only be operated in technically-sound condition, with the protective devices enabled. The

operating instruction should be observed properly, conscious of risks and safety.

• The area surrounding the system shall be kept clean and tidy. Contaminations and obstructions of the equip-

ment's function, as well as restrictions in the freedom of movement of operating personnel, can lead to oper-
ational faults and accidents.

• The operating personnel are obliged to check the equipment and its function groups at least once a week for

damages and faults. Changes, including those to the operating behaviour, which affect the safety, shall be
reported and corrected immediately. 

• Risks for persons, the equipment itself and for other material assets emanate from the equipment, if 

- non-qualified personnel work on and with the equipment
- the equipment is not used conventionally
- the equipment is set or connected incorrectly

• The equipment must be set and fitted so that it fulfils its function for proper and conventional use in fail-safe

operation, representing no danger.

• Suitable measures must be taken so that an equipment breakdown does not result in any damage to per-

sons or property.

• Specific faults which may compromise safety have to be corrected immediately! 
• The pressurization system RTS 1000 must only be installed, operated, serviced and repaired by persons who

have been briefed on the potential dangers.

• Refittings, modifications or rebuilds of the equipment are strictly prohibited! Always consult LANCIER Moni-

toring in any case.

• The electricity supply and other works/repairs to the system's electrical fittings must only be carried out by

electric specialists.

• Keep all safety instructions and danger warnings on the system in legible condition!
• Do not undo or open screw connections and tank, before the system is depressurised. Open to bleed the

safety valve "high-pressure".

• Do not operate, service or repair the system with wet hands!
• Do not touch the drying agent with wet hands - heat build-up!
• Do not open the drying agent container before it is depressurised! 
• Adhere to the terms stipulated or specified in the operating instruction for periodic inspections/maintenance.
• After any maintenance and repair work check all unfastened screw connections.
• Disconnect the operating voltage main switch prior to maintenance and repair works.
• After connecting electricity: Take caution with live components!
• For works on opened system: Take caution with heated components!
• Only use original LANCIER Monitoring replacement parts!

Accident prevention!
• Use personal protective equipment and wear close-fitting work clothes and work safety 

footwear!

• When using drying agents wear work gloves and safety glasses!
• Always tie back long hair, do not wear loose clothing or jewellery including rings!

Note for disposal!
Dispose of used drying agents in accordance with the regulations applicable in the country and 
site of use.