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2�2 Incorrect Usage
WARNING
Risk of explosion caused by flammable materials
• Do not operate the appliance in any rooms in
which flammable mixtures may be present, e�g�
in operating rooms�
The compressed air station must not be used in operat-
ing areas, for the operation of respiratory equipment or
other similar equipment�
Do not operate the compressed air station in wet or
damp rooms or environments� See Section 4�1 for envi-
ronmental storage and operating conditions�
Any usage of the appliance above and beyond the cor-
rect usage described in this documentation is considered
to be incorrect usage� Air Techniques cannot be held
liable for any damage or injury resulting from incorrect
usage�
2�3 General safety notes
• When operating this appliance always observe all
guidelines, laws, and other rules and regulations which
are applicable at the site of operation�
• Check the function and condition carefully every time
before using the appliance�
• Do not convert or change the appliance in any way�
• Carefully observe the Installation and Operating
Instructions�
• Make the Installation and Operating Instructions
available to the person operating the appliance at all
times�
• Wear ear protectors for all work where the unit must
be started up (e�g� initial start-up, maintenance)�
2�4 Qualified staff
Operation
Persons who are expected to operate the appliance must
be able to guarantee safe and correct operation as a
result of their training and their experience�
• Every person operating the device must be trained in
its handling�
Installation and repair and maintenance
• Installation, resetting, alterations, adding of extensions
and repairs must be carried out by Air Techniques or
by person(s) specifically authorized by Air Techniques�
• Ensure electrical connections are carried out by a
suitably qualified licensed electrician�
2�5 Protection from electric shock
• When working with the appliance observe the appropriate
electrical safety procedures�
• Immediately replace any damaged lines and connections�
2�6 Use original parts
• Only parts specified by Air Techniques or specifically
approved accessories may be used with this appliance�
• Use only original working parts and spare parts�
Air Techniques accepts no liability for damage
or injury caused by using accessories, special
accessories or parts other than original working
parts and spare parts which were not specifically
approved by the manufacturer�
2�7 Transport
The original packaging provides the optimum protection
for the appliance during transport�
Air Techniques accepts no liability for damage
caused by using inadequate packaging for transport
even if this is during the warranty period�
• Only transport the unit secured to the pallet in its original
packaging�
• Transport the unit using a forklift truck or lifting device�
• Keep the packaging safely out of the reach of children�
2�8 Disposal
Appliance
• Before committing to waste disposal, open the safety
valve and release all the compressed air from the
pressure tank�
• If you have any questions concerning the correct dis-
posal of this appliance please contact Air Techniques
directly or contact your local dealer�
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