Consolidated 1982 Series Safety Relief Valve Manual
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IV. Safety Alerts
Read – Understand – Practice
1.
DANGER:
High temperature/pressure can
cause injury. Be sure all system pressure is
absent before repairing or removing valves.
2.
DANGER:
Don’t stand in front of valve outlet
when discharging. STAND CLEAR OF VALVE
to prevent exposure to potentiality trapped,
corrosive media.
3.
DANGER:
When inspecting a pressure relief
valve for leakage. BE VERY CAREFUL!
Improper use or repair of
a pressurized device may
result in severe personal
injury or death.
Stand clear of valve
when outlet is
discharging.
Be sure all system
pressure is absent
before repairing or
removing valves.
Heed all container
label warnings.
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Provide and use
guarding to prevent
contact with heated
and/or pressurized parts.
Do not work with
valves while under the
influence of intoxicants
or narcotics.
1.
WARNING:
Allow the system to cool to room
temperature before cleaning, servicing or
repairing the system. Hot components or fluids
can cause severe personal injury or death.
2.
WARNING:
Always read and comply with safety
labels on all containers. Do not remove or deface
the container. Do not remove or deface the
container labels. Improper handling or misuse
could result in severe personal injury or death.
3.
WARNING:
Never use pressurized fluids/gas/air
to clean clothing or body parts. Never use body
parts to check for leakage and/or discharge rates
of valve areas. Pressurized fluids/gas/air injected
into or near the body can cause severe personal
injury or death.
4.
WARNING:
It is the responsibility of the owner to
specify and provide guarding to protect persons
from pressurized or heated parts. Contact with
pressurized or heated parts can result in severe
personal injury or death.
5.
WARNING:
Do not allow anyone under the
influence of intoxicants or narcotics to work on
or around pressurized systems. Workers under
the influence of intoxicants or narcotics are a
hazard both to themselves and other employees
and can cause severe personal injury or death to
themselves and/or others.
6.
WARNING:
Incorrect service/repair could result
in product/property damage and/or severe
personal injury or death.
7.
WARNING:
The misuse of a tool or the use of an
improper tool could result in personal injury and/
or product/property damage.