FILTER TYPE 2" AAF
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1. Introduction
General
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Amiad Water Systems
congratulates you on purchasing our new Arkal Spin Klin Filtration System.
All Arkal filters are easy to install, use and service and require no special skills to operate. For operation and
maintenance of this filter please follow the instructions in this manual. This Arkal Spin Klin battery system is an
automatic self-cleaning filter designed for non-hazardous liquids only and for operation within the pressure
framework described in the specifications table.
2. Safety Instructions
2.1 General Safety Instructions:
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The manufacturer filtration products always operate as components in a larger system. It is essential for
the system designers, installers and operators to comply with all the relevant safety standards.
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Prior to installation, operation, maintenance or any other type of action carried out on the filter, read
carefully the installation and operation instructions.
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During installation, operation or maintenance of the filter all conventional safety instructions should be
observed in order to avoid danger to the workers, the public or to property in the vicinity.
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The system has to be used for non-hazardous liquids only!
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Please note: The filter enters into a flushing mode automatically, without prior warning.
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No change or modification to the equipment is permitted without a written notification given by the
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nufacturer or by its representative, on the manufacturer’s behalf.
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Always observe standard safety instructions and good engineering practices whilst working in the filter’s
vicinity.
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Use the filter only for its intended use as designed by the manufacturer, any misuse of the filter may lead
to undesired damage and may affect your warranty coverage. Please consult with the manufacturer prior
to any non-regular use of this equipment.
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System's cleaning and maintenance shall be carried out only when explosive atmosphere is not present!
2.2 General Installation:
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Install the filter according to the detailed Installation Instructions provided with the filter by the
manufacturer and according to the description given in this manual.
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Make sure to leave enough clearance, side and top, so as to enable easy access for future treatments and
safe maintenance operations.
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The user should arrange suitable lighting at the area of the filter to enable good visibility and safe
maintenance.
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The user should arrange suitable platforms and safety barriers to enable easy and safe access to the filter
without climbing on pipes and other equipment. The user should verify that any platform, barrier, ladder
or other such equipment is built, installed and used in accordance with the relevant local authorized
standards.
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Check and re-tighten all bolts during commissioning and after the first week of operation.
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Use only appropriate standard tools and equipment operated by qualified operators when installing,
operating and maintaining the filter.
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When installation is required in hazardous environment sites, underground or high above ground, make
sure that the site design and the auxiliary equipment are appropriate and that installation procedures are
carried out in accordance with the relevant standards and regulations.
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Ensure walking areas about the installation are slip free when wet.