2 Installation
All warnings in the manual are summarised on this page.
Pay special attention to the instructions below so that serious personal injury and/or damage to the valve are avoided.
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Safety precautions
Installation
Always read the technical data thoroughly (see chapter 6 Technical data).
Always release compressed air after use.
Never touch the moving parts if compressed air is supplied to the actuator.
Never touch the valve or the pipelines when processing hot liquids or when sterilising.
Never dismantle the valve with valve and pipelines under pressure.
Never dismantle the valve when it is hot.
Operation
Always read the technical data thoroughly (see chapter 6 Technical data).
Never dismantle the valve with valve and pipelines under pressure.
Never dismantle the valve when it is hot.
Always release compressed air after use.
Never touch the valve or the pipelines when processing hot liquids or when sterilising.
Never touch the moving parts if compressed air is supplied to the actuator.
Always rinse well with clean water after cleaning.
Always handle lye and acid with great care.
Maintenance
Always observe the technical data thoroughly (see chapter 6 Technical data).
Always release compressed air after use.
Never service the valve when it is hot.
The valve/actuator and the pipelines must never be pressurised when servicing the valve/actuator.
Never stick your fingers through the valve ports if the actuator is supplied with compressed air.
Never touch the moving parts if the actuator is supplied with compressed air.
Transportation
Always ensurethat compressed air are released.
Always ensurethat all connections are disconnected before attempting to remove the valve from the installation.
Always drain liquid out of valves before transportation.
Always use predesigned lifting points if defined.
Always encure adequate fixing of the valve during transportation - if specially designed packaging material is available it
must be used.
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