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1. Safety
1.1 General
This Operation & Maintenance Manual contains basic information to be noted during in-
stallation, operation and maintenance. It is therefore essential that the contractor read the
manual before installing and commissioning the pump/system as well as by the relevant
operating personnel/owner of the pump/system. It must remain accessible at the dosing
pump/system for reference at all times.
In addition to the general safety instructions under this main heading of Safety, the special
safety precautions outlined another section must also be observed.
1.2 Warning symbols used in this Operation & Maintenance Manual
This Operation & Maintenance Manual contains vital information, which may endanger
people, the environment and the dosing pump/system if disregarded. These statements
are identified by the following symbols:
DANGER!
Refers to an imminent danger.
Non-compliance can lead to death or serious injury.
WARNING!
Refers to a potentially hazardous situation. Non-compliance can lead to death or serious
injury.
CAUTION!
Refers to a potentially hazardous situation. Non-compliance can lead to minor injury or
property damage.
NOTICE! or INFORMATION!
Appear in conjunction with safety instructions, which may endanger the pump/system and
its operation if disregarded.
IMPORTANT!
Draws attention to supplementary information to make the work easier and ensure trouble
free operation.
Markings that are affixed directly to the pump, such as
• Cable markings
• Markings for process fluid connections
must be observed without fail and remain fully legible at all times.