BOGE Operating instructions for scroll compressors, series EO 6...EO 22 D
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Safety
2.2
Safety information for operating the compressor
2.2 Safety information for operating the compressor
1. Ensure that no commissioning and maintenance work is undertaken on the
compressor until these operating instructions are understood.
2. Only use the compressor for its intended purpose, as described in these
operating instructions.
3. The operator must ensure
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that only appropriately trained and authorised personnel work on this
compressor
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that no persons work on this compressor whose ability to react is im-
paired due to the use of drugs, alcohol, medication, etc.
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that the operating, maintenance and repair personnel are familiar with
all safety information and that it is being observed
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that the compressor is only operated in a safe operating condition.
4. Avoid any procedure which may compromise the safety of the compressor.
5. Always wear compulsory personal protective equipment for protection
against injuries from sharp corners or edges when working on the com-
pressor.
6. To avoid dangers from debris or parts lying around, the work area of the
compressor must be kept clean and tidy at all times.
7. Always squat when working on components mounted at a low height, never
stoop. When working on components mounted higher up, always stand up
straight.
8. It is imperative that the limit values for the final compression pressure spec-
ified on the rating plate are not exceeded.
9. Do not operate the compressor without the required protective and safety
devices. The built-in safety devices must not be removed or shut down.
10.Ensure that all safety cladding and doors are closed before commissioning
the compressor and that they are not opened during operation.
11.When dismantling the safety cladding or safety devices for repair or main-
tenance work, the compressor must be shut down as described in these
operating instructions. All cladding and safety devices must be reattached
and closed immediately upon completion of the repair or maintenance
work.
12.Only operate the compressor using the additional equipment (options) rec-
ommended or authorised by the manufacturer.
13.Only undertake modifications or conversions of the compressor in agree-
ment with BOGE, taking all relevant safety regulations into consideration.
The manufacturer accepts no liability for damages resulting from unauthor-
ised modifications to the compressor.
WARNING
Danger of personal injury or property damage.
Non-observance of the following safety information may lead to injuries and
damage to the compressor.
Also observe the generally valid safety and accident prevention regulations
in addition to the information in these operating instructions.
