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1. Safety information
1.1.
Safety information in this manual
Areas labelled with this sign refer to technical information and application tips that should help to avoid damage to
the system. This symbol does not indicate a safety instruction.
Areas labelled with this sign indicate that slight physical injury or minor property damage may occur if appropriate
safety measures are not followed.
Areas labelled with this sign indicate that death or serious physical injury or substantial property damage may
occur if appropriate safety measures are not followed.
1.2.
General safety information
This manual contains basic information that should be followed during transport, installation, commissioning, operation,
maintenance, shutdown, storage and disposal. For the use of the
break tank system
the authorised data, operating and usage
conditions specified in the data sheet must be followed.
Never exceed the permissible usage limits concerning pressures, temperature, etc. that are listed in the documentation.
Follow all safety information and handling instructions in the present manual.
Information attached directly to the system must be followed and must be kept in legible condition. This applies for example
for:
Safety information
Labels for connections
Type plate
Before installation and commissioning, the manual must be read by the operator and by the assigned technician/operator
and must be available at all times at the usage location of the
break tank system
.
Installation and maintenance work is be performed only by authorised specialists with appropriate equipment.
The technical condition of the
break tank system
must be checked at regular
time intervals (at least once per year).
The local safety and accident prevention rules must be followed for the operation of the
break tank system.
General rules of technology must be followed for resource planning and the operation of the unit.
Modification of the
break tank system
is prohibited and will invalidate warranty claims.
The operator is responsible for compliance with the local rules in effect on site but not included in the manual.
1.3.
Other safety regulations
In addition to the safety instructions listed in this manual as well as those "Intended use", the following safety provisions all
apply:
• Accident prevention rules, safety and operating rules
• Safety rules for handling hazardous materials
• Relevant standards and laws
