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Foreword
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America
January 2017
Work environment
The lighting intensity in the area of the compressor
must be ≥ 200 lx in normal operation.
The lighting intensity must be ≥ 500 lx for
inspection and maintenance work.
The ambient temperature for operation: See
“Technical data”
Pressure equipment
A pressure safeguard (pressure relief or the like)
that conforms to the applicable specifications
must be provided for the pressure equipment and
systems installed in the compressed air supply
network, considering the weakest pressurized
component.
1.4
Foreseeable misuse
Incorrect usage and abuse
The following rationally foreseeable applications
(incorrect usage) do not comply with the intended
use:
Compressing gases other than atmospheric air.
Operation outside of the permissible operating
limits, even if exceeded for only a short time, or
if not immediately detectable.
Operation outside of the permissible ambient
temperatures.
Intake of non-atmospheric air (overpressure or
underpressure).
Use as a respiratory air compressor.
Manipulation of sensor signals.
Changing signals from sensors.
Operation without protective and safety
devices.
Operation with defective, deactivated, or
manipulated protective and safety devices, or
safety values, or operation with other safety-
related defects.
Use by private users or users without technical
training.
Operation outside of industrial premises.
Failure to comply with maintenance intervals.
Failure to perform maintenance and repairs.
Incorrectly executed maintenance and repairs.
Limitations on use
Operation of the compressor is not permitted:
Outside of the permissible ambient
temperatures.
Above the permissible elevation of the
installation site.
On a foundation that does not have sufficient
load capacity.
In areas with explosive atmosphere.
1.5
Service
In case of questions or problems with compressor,
consult your Gardner Denver representative.
Trained technicians provide fast, technically
accurate assistance.
For questions
In case of questions or spare parts orders, please
provide the model, identification, and year built,
as indicated on the model rating plate. Providing
these data ensures that you will receive the
correct information or spare parts.
Your Gardner Denver representative
Use the following table to record data about your
local Gardner Denver representative.
Name:
Contact person:
Address:
Telephone
Fax
Email:
Chart 1-1: Local Gardner Denver representative
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