6 Installation
6.1 Safety
Here you will find instructions for safe initial start-up of the machine.
Warning instructions are located before a potentially dangerous task.
Basic safety instructions
1. Follow the instructions in chapter "Safety and Responsibility".
2. Have installation work carried out by authorized installation personnel only.
3. Before switching on, make sure that:
■ no personnel are working on the machine,
■ all panels are in place and secured.
Working on live components
1. Work on electrical equipment may only be carried out by authorized electricians.
2. Switch off and lock out the power supply disconnecting device and check that no voltage is
present.
Working on pressure systems
1. Close shut-off valves or otherwise isolate the machine from the compressed air system to ensure
that no compressed air can flow back into the machine.
2. Vent all pressurized components and chambers completely.
3. The pressure gauge on the machine must read 0 bar.
Working on the drive system
1. Switch off and lock out the power supply disconnecting device and check that no voltage is
present.
2. Replace and secure all enclosure panels before starting the machine.
Further information See chapter 3.4.2 regarding authorized personnel.
See chapter 3.5 regarding hazards and their avoidance.
6.2 Reporting Transport Damage
1. Check the machine for visible and hidden transport damage.
2. Inform the carrier and the manufacturer in writing of any damage without delay.
6.3 Fitting the antivibration mounts
CAUTION
There is a danger of tipping because of the centre of gravity and weight of the machine.
➤ Use slings to lift the machine.
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Assembly and operating manual 2-stage piston compressor
EPC-2-G
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