BOGE Operating instructions for C 16 N...C 30 N, C 16 F N...C 30 F N series screw compressors
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General
1.1
General safety instructions
Electrical energy
hazards
Obligations of the owner
The owner is obliged to,
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operate the compressor only in technically perfect condition,
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check the Emergency Stop device of the compressor regularly for com-
pleteness and functionality,
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assess the hazards of the machine working places in his area of respon-
sibility and to issue the ensuing operating instructions,
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to name a person responsible beeing in charge of the safe operation of the
machine as well as the coordination of all service work performed on it,
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avoid stress situations while operating the compressor by means of tech-
nological and organizational operation scheduling,
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ensure a proper workplace lighting at the compressor control section ac-
cording to the local health and safety regulations,
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observe the safety data sheet of the used lubricants and to familiarize per-
sonnel with all information pertaining to said data sheet,
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provide the compulsory personal protective equipment and to stipulate and
check the wearing of said protective equipment on a regular basis,
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assign the personnel responsible for various tasks and work on the ma-
chine,
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instruct the personnel on a regular basis with respect to all obligations as
to compressor related preservation of safety and tidiness.
Personnel requirements
Work on and with the compressor may only be carried out by personnel duly
authorized by the owner of the compressor.
The personnel working on the compressor has to observe all industrial safety
regulations and operating instructions, properly recognize responsibilities and
read and understand the operating instructions. It is essential to wear the com-
pulsory personal protective equipment when working on the compressor!
DANGER: Voltage!
There is danger of life when working on the electrical equipment of the
compressor!
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Disconnect mains connection prior to starting to carry out works on the
compressor and use padlock to secure against switching on again.
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Only duly authorized professional electricians (e.g. plant electricians) are
allowed to carry out works in the electrical area of the machine.
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Make sure to check the electrical equipment of the compressor at regular
intervals for defects such as loose connections or scorched cables and
have any defects repaired immediately.
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Make sure to have all electrical equipment and fixed electrical installa-
tions checked by a professional electrician at least every 4 years.
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Make sure to check all safety installations on the machine for proper
functioning at regular intervals.
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Only use original fuses.