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2.4
Residual hazards
Hot surfaces
Some parts of the compressor become hot in op-
eration (up to 120 °C / 248 °F). A danger warning
sign on the compressor enclosure warns of the
danger.
Before starting any maintenance and repair work,
the compressor must be sufficiently cooled.
Personal protective equipment
We recommend the wearing of the following per-
sonal protective equipment:
Safety shoes
Safety glasses for all work with compressed air
and open enclosure
Ear defenders during test runs with an open
acoustic hood
2.5
Identification of safety
instructions
Within the operating instructions, safety instruc-
tions are used as special warnings with the follow-
ing described names and symbols.
These special warnings are intended to prevent
danger and are located close to the possible dan-
ger both in terms of space and time:
on the system close to the danger source
in the operating instructions, before a sequence
of actions / activity is described
Structure of safety instructions
The special warnings in the operating instructions
are structured as follows:
DANGER WORD
Safety sign
Danger (danger sequence)
Description of the danger (danger
source)
Protective measure (danger pre-
vention)
Parts of safety instructions
Danger (danger sequence)
: The danger se-
quence names the type of hazard.
Description of the danger (danger source)
: The
danger source names the cause of the hazard.
Protective measure (danger prevention)
: Dan-
ger prevention describes the measures for com-
batting the hazard.
Danger word
: The danger word subdivides the
severity of the danger into four steps, graphically
highlighted by different colours. The danger word
is used in the safety instructions as described be-
low.
DANGER
indicates a directly dangerous situa-
tion which, if not protected against, could result in
death or serious (irreversible) injuries.
WARNING
indicates a potentially dangerous situa-
tion which, if not protected against, could result in
death or serious (irreversible) injuries.
CAUTION
indicates a potentially dangerous situa-
tion which, if not protected against, could result in
minor or less serious (reversible) injuries.
ATTENTION
indicates information or recommen-
dations that directly or indirectly concern the safety
of persons or system protection.
2.6
Safety sign
The following safety signs (danger signs) may be used in the surroundings of the compressor and in the
operating instructions.
Safety sign
Significance
Use / Behaviour
General danger
Warning of a general danger.
Observe the warning and proceed with the necessary
caution (e.g. protective clothing) or care.
Risk of slipping
Warning against the risk of slipping.
Caution during walking, running or climbing.
Chart 2-1: Safety sign
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