BAC SP2B series, Rigging And Installation Instructions

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AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL
The operation, maintenance and repair of this equipment should be undertaken only by personnel authorized and
qualified to do so. All such personnel should be thoroughly familiar with the equipment, the associated systems
and controls and the procedures set forth in this and other relevant manuals. Proper care, personal protective
equipment, procedures and tools must be used in handling, lifting, installing, operating, maintaining and repairing
this equipment to prevent personal injury and/or property damage. Personnel must use personal protective
equipment where necessary (gloves, ear plugs, etc...)
MECHANICAL SAFETY
Mechanical safety of the equipment is in accordance with the requirements of the EU machinery directive.
Depending upon site conditions it also may be necessary to install items such as bottom screens, ladders, safety
cages, stairways, access platforms, handrails and toe boards for the safety and convenience of the authorized
service and maintenance personnel.
At no time this equipment should be operated without all fan screens in place.
Since the equipment operates at variable speeds, steps must be taken to avoid operating at or near the
installation's "critical speed";
For more information consult your local BAC Balticare representative.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Each fan associated with this equipment should be installed with a lockable disconnect switch located within sight
of the equipment. No service work should be performed on or near the fans unless motors are electrically isolated.
LOCAL REGULATIONS
Installation and operation of cooling equipment may be subject to local regulations, such as establishment of risk
analysis. Ensure regulatory requirements are consistently met.
LIFTING
Caution
FAILURE TO USE DESIGNATED LIFTING POINTS CAN RESULT IN A DROPPED LOAD
CAUSING SEVERE INJURY, DEATH AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. LIFTS MUST BE
PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED RIGGERS FOLLOWING BAC PUBLISHED RIGGING
INSTRUCTIONS AND GENERALLY ACCEPTED LIFTING PRACTICES. THE USE OF
SUPPLEMENTAL SAFETY SLINGS MAY ALSO BE REQUIRED IF THE LIFT CIRCUMSTANCES
WARRANT ITS USE, AS DETERMINED BY THE RIGGING CONTRACTOR.
Non-walking Surfaces
Access to and maintenance of any component needs to be performed in accordance with all local applicable laws
and regulations. If the proper and required access means are not present, temporary structures need to be
foreseen. Under no circumstance can one use parts of the unit, that are not designed as an access mean, unless
measures can be taken to mitigate any risks that might occur from doing so.
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