Operating instructions
Fundamental safety instructions
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Fundamental safety instruc-
tions
1.1 Designated
use
The compressor system is intended exclu-
sively for the generation of compressed air.
Any other use shall be considered an undes-
ignated use.
1.2 Fundamental
measures
•
Never point compressed air at persons.
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Observe these operating instructions.
•
Keep these operating instructions avail-
able at the location of use at all times.
•
Please observe the regular maintenance
intervals (refer to chapter 6 “Maintenance
schedule”).
•
Use original BLITZ parts and approved
operating material only.
•
Do not use compressed air for breathing
without corresponding treatment.
•
Do not modify the system.
•
Use mounting parts and devices down-
stream from the compressor which have
been designed for the maximum operating
overpressure of the compressor.
•
In your capacity as proprietor, please en-
sure that all safety regulations are ob-
served by the operating staff.
•
Do not use the compressor as a climbing
aid.
1.3
Description of symbols and
notes
Danger
Mortal danger and risk of injury.
Caution
Damage to property.
Information and tips.
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Transport and storage
2.1 Transport
Danger
Mortal danger caused by incorrect
transport.
•
Do not hold the compressor at its
cladding elements as you lift it.
•
Only use suitable lifting gear with the
corresponding weight-bearing capacity
(for data on weight, please refer to
chapter “Technical annex”).
•
Fasten and secure the system with
belts at the corresponding points.
•
Secure swivelling and loose parts.
•
Transport the compressor by means of
crane hooks, fork-lift truck and elevat-
ing truck only.
•
Never remain under suspended loads.
•
Depressurise the compressor prior to
any transport.
2.2 Storage
Store the compressor in a dry location pro-
tected against weather influence. Ambient
temperature: -10°C to +50°C.
Please order the BLITZ conservation instruc-
tions in case of storage of over six months.
For information on recommissioning
after an extended idle time, please re-
fer to chapter 4.3.
