April 2021
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
VA-DC-000-1952 Rev. 0
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Section 1: Introduction
Introduction
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Safety Information
Safety notices in this manual detail precautions the user must take to reduce the risk of personal
injury and damage to the equipment. The user must read these instructions in their entirety. Failure
to observe these safety notices could result in serious bodily injury, damage to the equipment, void
of the warranty. Take special notice of all tags, warning labels and instructions presented on the
actuator. These may provide more specific and significant information regarding the actuator than
this general manual.
It is the responsibility of the user to ensure proper safety practices are utilized. Always take
necessary precautions and use proper protective equipment when dealing with compressed gasses,
compressed hydraulic fluid, pinch points and electricity.
Safety notices are presented in this manual in three forms (Warning, Caution and Note) as follows:
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WARNING
Alerts user of potential danger; failure to follow the warning notice could result in serious personal
injury or death.
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CAUTION
Identifies precautions the user must take to avoid personal injury or equipment damage.
NOTE:
Highlights information critical to the user’s understanding of the ECAT system installation or operation.
