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1. General information
1.1. Note symbols
Danger
Immediate danger
Failure to observe the warning will result directly in
death or serious injury.
Caution
Hazard with low risk
Failure to observe the warning may result in
moderate injury.
Warning
Potential danger
Failure to observe the warning may result in death or
serious injury.
Important
Danger with risk of property damage
Failure to observe the warning may result in
damage to property.
Note
Useful information and instructions
2. Important safety instructions
Planners, plant constructors and operators are responsible for proper installation and operation in accordance with the
intended use.
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Read the operating instructions completely and carefully.
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Operating instructions and other applicable documents, such as electrical connection diagrams or operating
instructions for the motor, must be kept with the fan. They must be available on site at all times.
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Local and national laws and regulations must be observed and complied with.
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Consider the plant-relevant conditions and requirements of the plant manufacturer or plant builder.
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Safety devices must not be dismantled, bypassed or rendered inoperative.
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The fan may only be used when in perfect condition.
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The generally prescribed electrical and mechanical protective devices must be provided.
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During installation, electrical connection, commissioning, troubleshooting and maintenance, secure the installation
site and the premises against access by unauthorized persons.
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Safety devices must not be dismantled, bypassed or rendered inoperative.
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Ensure that all warning labels on the fan are complete and legible.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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Children are not allowed to play with the device.
2.1. Personal
The fan may only be operated by qualified, instructed and trained personnel. These persons must know the relevant safety
regulations in order to recognize and avoid possible dangers. The individual actions and qualifications can be found in Table
1 Qualifications, page 3.