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Rev. 3.1 (08.2020)
Proper use
Intended purpose
The micropump is intended for pumping liquids or gases with varying flow rates controlled by the electronics. The
controllers are intended for operating the micropumps. Any other use of the micropump or controller unit is deemed
improper.
Do not make any modifications or extensions to the pump or controller without the prior written consent of the
manufacturer. Such modifications may impair the safety of the unit and are prohibited! Bartels Mikrotechnik GmbH
rejects any responsibility for damage to the unit caused by unauthorized modifications to the pump and risk and
liability are automatically transferred to the operator.
Misuse
The use of liquids, which may alone or in combination create explosive or otherwise health-endangering conditions
(including vapors) is not permitted.
Staff selection and qualification
All work in connection with the installation, assembly, commissioning/decommissioning, disassembly, operation,
servicing, cleaning and repairing of the pump and the controller must be carried out by qualified, suitably trained
and instructed personnel. Work on electrical components and assemblies must be carried out by personnel with the
necessary qualifications and skills.
About this operating manual
Warnings and important notes are clearly identified as such in the text. The relevant text sections feature a specific
sign. However, this icon cannot replace the safety instructions. Therefore, carefully read all safety instructions in this
manual. Warnings and important notes in this text are highlighted as shown below, according to the severity of the
damage that might result from non-compliance.
GEFAHR
Danger indicates a hazard with a high level of risk that, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
