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Inline Sight Glass
Operating Instructions
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4.2 Labelling the Inline Sight Glass
The information in these operating instructions only applies to the inline sight glass of the type and
version specifi ed on the title page.
If you have any queries, specify the following correctly:
- the nominal width
- the sealing material
- the housing material
This is the only way to ensure effi cient, quick processing.
4.3 Safety Measures (to be carried out by operator)
Note that
- The operator is responsible for training its operating and maintenance personnel and monitoring
compliance with safety measures, including the obligation to wear personal protective equipment.
- The operator shall ensure that unauthorised persons (not operating or maintenance personnel) are
prevented from entering the hazardous area of the machine (in which the inline sight glass is installed).
- The inline sight glass may only be installed or serviced if the pipelines have been previously drained.
- The separation of energy sources shall be designed technically to enable compliance with the shut-
down procedures described in section 5.4.
These operating instructions shall be retained for future use.
They must be available in the vicinity of the system in which the inline sight glass is installed.
The frequency of inspections and monitoring measures shall be observed.
The work described in the sections on
transport, installation, assembly, maintenance, malfunction /
cause / remedy
shall only be carried out by experts.
Expert
A person with appropriate training, suitable instruction and experience who is in a position to identify
risks and avoid hazards.
4.4 Operator's Duties
Note
In the EEA (European Economic Area), the national implementations of the frame-
work directive (89/391/EEA) and the associated individual directives, especially
the directive (2009/104/EC) on the minimum specifi cations for safety and health
protection of employees using work equipment, shall be observed and complied
with in their current valid versions. In Germany, the 2011 Ordinance on Industrial
Safety and Health (BetrSichV) shall be observed.