Baker Hughes Masoneilan 12400 Series, Instruction Manual & Safety Manual

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THESE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDE THE CUSTOMER/OPERATOR WITH IMPORTANT PROJECT-SPECIFIC
REFERENCE INFORMATION IN ADDITION TO THE
CUSTOMER/OPERATOR’S NORMAL OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES. SINCE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE PHILOSOPHIES VARY, BHGE
(BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES) DOES NOT ATTEMPT TO
DICTATE SPECIFIC PROCEDURES, BUT TO PROVIDE BASIC LIMITATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS CREATED
BY THE TYPE OF EQUIPMENT PROVIDED.
THESE INSTRUCTIONS ASSUME THAT OPERATORS ALREADY HAVE A GENERAL UNDERSTANDING OF
THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFE OPERATION OF MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IN
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTS. THEREFORE, THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE
INTERPRETED AND APPLIED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SAFETY RULES AND REGULATIONS
APPLICABLE AT THE SITE AND THE PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION OF OTHER
EQUIPMENT AT THE SITE.
THESE INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT PURPORT TO COVER ALL DETAILS OR VARIATIONS IN EQUIPMENT NOR
TO PROVIDE FOR EVERY POSSIBLE CONTINGENCY TO BE MET IN CONNECTION WITH INSTALLATION,
OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE. SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE DESIRED OR SHOULD
PARTICULAR PROBLEMS ARISE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED SUFFICIENTLY FOR THE
CUSTOMER/OPERATOR'S PURPOSES THE MATTER SHOULD BE REFERRED TO BHGE.
THE RIGHTS, OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITIES OF BHGE AND THE CUSTOMER/OPERATOR ARE STRICTLY
LIMITED TO THOSE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THE CONTRACT RELATING TO THE SUPPLY OF THE
EQUIPMENT. NO ADDITIONAL REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES BY BHGE REGARDING THE
EQUIPMENT OR ITS USE ARE GIVEN OR IMPLIED BY THE ISSUE OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION OF GE, AND ARE FURNISHED TO THE
CUSTOMER/OPERATOR SOLELY TO ASSIST IN THE INSTALLATION, TESTING, OPERATION, AND/OR
MAINTENANCE OF THE EQUIPMENT DESCRIBED. THIS DOCUMENT SHALL NOT BE REPRODUCED IN
WHOLE OR IN PART NOR SHALL ITS CONTENTS BE DISCLOSED TO ANY THIRD PARTY WITHOUT THE
WRITTEN APPROVAL OF BHGE.