Cleaning Device d-800 Page 5
equipment and facility engineering
3. Safety requirements
3.1 General security
The device is built according to the state of the art and is safe to operate. However, this does not
mean that the consequences of all operational failures are protected by technical measures. Dangers
can arise from this cleaning device if it is used unqualified or improperly. However, additional
organizational measures have to be taken into account through certain workflows, such as the
removal of residual paint from the gun.
Read and observe the operating instructions for the cleaning unit as well as the safety
instructions before commissioning.
Keep the operating instructions in the vicinity of the device accessible.
The unit may only be operated by trained personnel. Young people under the age of 18 may
be employed only under the supervision of a specialist.
For some users hazard assessment activity restrictions may result, e.g. for persons with
chronic respiratory problems or allergic diseases as well as for becoming or nursing
mothers.
For the operation of the cleaning device, the safety and operating instructions are valid in
all cases; these must be noticed and observed!
The following occupational safety provisions, rules and information (DGUV) have to be followed
while using spray gun and part cleaning systems:
DGUV Provision 1
"Principles and prevention", general rules
DGUV Provision 9
"Safety and health protection warnings at the workplace"
DGUV Rule 109-002
"Safety rules for air pollution control systems for the workplace"
DGUV Information 211-010
"Security by operating instructions"
DGUV Information 213-060
" Avoidance of ignition from electrostatic charges"
DGUV Rule 109-010
" Guidelines for facilities for cleaning parts with solvents"
DGUV Rule 112-189
" Use of protective clothing"
DGUV Rule 112-192
"Use of eye and face protection"
DGUV Rule 112-195
"Use of protective gloves"
BetrSichV
" Ordinance on Industrial Safety"
The source documents (with exception of the " Ordinance on Industrial Safety") can be obtained
from: Carl Heymann Verlag KG, Luxemburger Str. 449, D-50939 Köln, Germany.
