Explosion
Sparks, open flames and hot surfaces can
cause explosions in explosive atmospheres.
Serious injury and death could be the conse-
quence.
Before carrying out any work, make sure
that there is no explosive atmosphere.
Do not use sources of ignition and open
light.
Do not smoke.
Ground the spray gun.
Ground the work piece.
Only use conductive lines.
Flammable coating materials and their deter-
gents and cleaning agents can cause a fire
or an explosion.
Ensure that the flashpoint of the fluid is at
least 15 K above the ambient tempera-
ture.
Note explosion group of the fluid.
Follow the safety data sheet.
Ensure that forced ventilation and fire
protection equipment are in operation.
Do not use sources of ignition and open
light.
Do not smoke.
Danger from harmful or irritant sub-
stances
Contact with hazardous liquids or vapors,
can result in serious injury or death.
Ensure that the forced ventilation is
operational.
Follow safety data sheets.
Wear specified protective equipment.
Escaping material
Material escaping under pressure can cause
serious injuries.
Before working on the product:
Disconnect the system, in which the
product is installed, from compressed air
and material supply.
Depressurize the lines.
Secure the system against being
switched on again.
Noise
The noise during normal operation may
cause severe hearing damage.
Wear hearing protection.
Do not spend more time then necessary
in the work area.
2.4
Staff qualification
WARNING!
Inadequate qualification
Wrong estimation of dangers can cause
serious injury or death.
– Only sufficiently qualified persons may
execute all work.
– Some work requires additional qualifi-
cation. Additional qualifications of spe-
cialized personnel are marked with a
“+”.
This document is intended for qualified per-
sonnel in industry and craftmanship.
Operator
The operator is trained specifically for the
field of work in which he works.
Furthermore, the operator possesses the fol-
lowing knowledge:
Technical Measures for occupational
safety and health
The operator is responsible for the following
work:
Operate and monitor the system/ product.
Introduce measures in the event of faults.
Clean system/ product.
+ additional qualification explosion pro-
tection
In addition to the knowledge of the various
specialist fields, the mechanic has knowl-
edge of regulations and safety measures
when working in potentially explosive areas.
Safety
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