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©Godiva Ltd. Our policy is one of continuous development. We therefore reserve the
right to amend specifications without notice or obligation.
SAFETY - RELEVANT DATA
Thank you for purchasing a Godiva Pump.
Godiva Pumps are designed to give safe and reliable service. BEFORE use
however, it is essential that the Operating and Installation Instructions are
carefully read and understood.
Maintenance
It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that the equipment is maintained in a safe
operational condition. Local legislative conditions may apply. UK only, Maintenance
(Regulation 5) of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
applies.
Training
It is ESSENTIAL that Godiva pumps are operated ONLY by TRAINED PERSONNEL.
Please contact Godiva Ltd to discuss your training needs.
Follow the operating procedures laid down in this document and avoid personal
injury.
Safety Points
The following points apply to pumps driven by petrol, diesel or other means:
DO NOT OPERATE the unit close to flammable materials or structures.
DO NOT SMOKE while operating the unit.
DO NOT inhale fumes or gases.
Avoid prolonged skin contact with fluids, particularly if corrosive or
carcinogenic.
When in use, keep ALL UNTRAINED people AWAY from the unit.
Where appropriate, eye protection should be worn.
Isolate the electrical supply when working on the pump.
Batteries produce EXPLOSIVE GASES, do not expose to sources of heat and
naked flames.
DO NOT lift heavy weights without assistance.
DO NOT remove protective guards or shields.
Noise
Operators must wear suitable EAR PROTECTION when the pump is running.