Baumuller PCC-04, Instruction Handbook Manual

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Fire fighting
Instruction handbook Control system PCC-04
Document No.: 5.16002.03 Baumüller Nürnberg GmbH
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2.7
2.7 Fire fighting
2.8 Safety equipment
2.9 Behavior in hazardous situations or at accidents
Preventive mea-
sures
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Always be prepared for accidents or fire!
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Keep first-aid equipment (e.g. first-aid kits, blankets, etc.) and fire extinguishers readily
accessible.
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Train personnel so that they can handle the accident signalling systems, first aid equip-
ment and life saving equipment.
And if something
does happen: re-
spond properly.
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Stop operation of the device immediately with an EMERGENCY Stop.
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Initiate first aid measures.
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Evacuate persons from the danger zone.
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Notify the responsible persons of the site.
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Alarm medical personnel and/or the fire department.
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Keep access routes clear for rescue vehicles.
DANGER!
Risk of fatal injury from electrical current!
There is a risk of electric shock if an electrically-conductive, fire-extinguishing agent
is used.
Therefore:
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Use the following fire-extinguishing agent:
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ABC powder / CO
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WARNING!
Risk of fatal injury due to non-functioning safety equipment!
Safety equipment provides for the highest level of safety in a facility. Even if safety
equipment makes work processes more awkward, under no circumstances may they
be circumvented. Safety can only be ensured by intact safety equipment.
Therefore:
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Before starting to work, check whether the safety equipment in good working order
and properly installed.