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Original operation manual
2K GEL UNIT
2KGel_14025_25015_BAoDB_en_1701 • rs
Safety
2.2 Safety notes
Always remember that the machine operates in a high pressure process and
can cause life-endangering injuries if handled incorrectly!
Always observe and follow all information in this operation manual and in the
separate operation manuals for the individual machine parts or the optionally
available auxiliary devices.
2.2.1 Working pressure
WARNING
Parts that are not designed for the maximum permissible working pressure
may rupture and cause serious injuries.
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It is essential to observe the prescribed maximum working pressures
for all parts. With varying working pressures, the lowest value always
applies as the maximum working pressure for the complete machine.
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Material hoses and hose assemblies must comply with the maximum
working pressure, including the required safety factor.
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Material hoses may not exhibit leakage, kinks, signs of wear or bulges.
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Hose assemblies must be tight.
2.2.2 Risks due to the injection jet
WARNING
The material exits the mixing unit under very high pressure. The spray jet
can cause serious injuries through its cutting action, or by penetrating the
skin or eyes.
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Never aim the mixing unit at yourself, other persons or animals!
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Never hold your fingers or hand in front of the mixing unit!
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Never reach into the material jet!
WARNING
An unintended ejection of material from the mixing unit can cause personal
injury and property damage.
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Close all levers on the mixing unit during each work interruption!
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Check the functionality of all levers on the mixing unit before each
commissioning!