Safety
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LAG-14 ER
2.3
Safe handling
The leak detector LAG-14 ER represents state-of-the-art technology
and is made according to the pertinent safety regulations. Each prod-
uct is subjected to a function and safety test prior to shipping.
Operate the leak detector LAG-14 ER only when it is in perfect
condition. Always observe the operating instructions, all perti-
nent local and national directives and guidelines as well as the
applicable safety regulations and directives concerning the pre-
vention of accidents.
DANGER
Severe burns or death caused by mains voltage (AC 230 V,
50 Hz) in the control unit.
Do not expose the control unit to water.
Disconnect the mains voltage supply before opening the control
unit or before performing maintenance and cleaning work and
make sure it cannot be switched on.
Do not tamper with the control unit in any way whatsoever.
Observe the instructions in DIN EN 60079-10-1.
Malfunctions which may have an adverse effect on safety must
be immediately repaired.
2.4
Qualification of personnel
The product may only be mounted, commissioned, operated, main-
tained, decommissioned and disposed of by specially qualified com-
panies. These are specialised companies as per § 3 of the German
Ordinance on Installations for Handling Water-Polluting Substances
April 18, 2017 (German Federal Law Gazette (BGBI.) I p. 377).
These activities do not have to be performed by specialised compa-
nies if this obligation does not apply according to the applicable local
directives or if AFRISO performs these activities with AFRISO's own,
trained staff.
If handling tanks containing liquids with a flash point of
≤
55° C, the
staff must also be knowledgeable in fire and explosion protection.
Electrical work may only be performed by trained electricians and in
compliance with all applicable local and national directives, regula-
tions and electrical code requirements.