C6.2.44/0219/E
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About these guidelines
The purpose of these application guidelines is to provide guidance in the application of Copeland
Scroll
™ compressors in users’ systems. They are intended to answer the questions raised while
designing, assembling and operating a system with these products.
Besides the support they provide, the instructions listed herein are also critical for the proper and
safe functioning of the compressors. Emerson will not guarantee the performance and reliability
of the product if it is misused in regard of these guidelines.
These application guidelines cover stationary applications only. For mobile applications, contact
Application Engineering as other considerations may apply.
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Safety instructions
Copeland Scroll compressors are manufactured according to the latest European and US Safety
Standards. Particular
emphasis has been placed on the user’s safety.
These compressors are intended for installation in systems in accordance with the Machinery
Directive MD 2006/42/EC and the Pressure Equipment Directive PED 2014/68/EU. They may be
put to service only if they have been installed in these systems according to instructions and
conform to the corresponding provisions of legislation. For relevant standards please refer to the
Manufacturer
These instructions should be retained throughout the lifetime of the compressor.
You are strongly advised to follow these safety instructions.
1.1 Icon explanation
WARNING
This icon indicates instructions to
avoid personal injury and material
damage.
CAUTION
This icon indicates instructions to
avoid property damage and possible
personal injury.
High voltage
This icon indicates operations with a
danger of electric shock.
IMPORTANT
This icon indicates instructions to
avoid malfunction of the compressor.
Danger of burning or frostbite
This icon indicates operations with a
danger of burning or frostbite.
NOTE
This
word
indicates
a
recommendation for easier operation.
Explosion hazard
This icon indicates operations with a
danger of explosion.
1.2 Safety statements
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Refrigerant compressors must be employed only for their intended use.
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Only qualified and authorized HVAC or refrigeration personnel are permitted to install,
commission and maintain this equipment.
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Electrical connections must be made by qualified electrical personnel.
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All valid standards for connecting electrical and refrigeration equipment must be
observed.
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The national legislation and regulations regarding personnel protection must be
observed.
Use personal safety equipment.
Safety goggles, gloves,
protective clothing, safety boots and hard hats should be worn
where necessary.
