Residual dangers on the valve and measures
Danger
Cause
Measure
Danger of injury
Danger presented by moving or
sharp-edged parts
The operator must exercise caution and prudence.
For all work:
•
Wear suitable work clothing.
•
Never operate the machine if the cover panels are not
correctly fitted.
•
Never open the cover panels during the operation.
•
Never reach into openings.
As a precautionary measure, wear personal protective equipment
in the vicinity of the valve:
•
Protective gloves
•
Safety shoes
Environmental damage
Operating materials with
properties which are harmful to
the environment
For all work:
•
Collect lubricants in suitable containers.
•
Dispose of lubricants in accordance with the pertinent
regulations.
2.9
Hazard Areas
Fig.4
Please observe the following notes:
•
In the event of malfunctions, shut down the valve (disconnect from the power
and air supply) and secure it against being used.
•
Never reach into the lantern (9) or the valve housing (402) when the valve is
switching. Fingers can be crushed or cut off.
•
On a spring-closing valve there is danger of injury when the clamp
connections (43, 46) are opened, as the released spring pretension will
suddenly lift the actuator. Therefore, release the spring tension before
Safety
Hazard Areas
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