3 Safety and Responsibility
3.1 Basic instructions
The blower block is manufactured to the latest engineering standards and acknowledged safety
regulations. Nevertheless, dangers can arise through its operation:
■ danger to life and limb of the operator or third parties,
■ damages of the blower block and other property.
Disregard of warning or safety instructions can cause serious injuries!
➤ Use the blower block only if it is in a technically perfect condition and only for the purpose for
which it is intended; observe all safety measures and the instructions in the service manual.
➤ Immediately rectify (have rectified) any faults that could be detrimental to safety!
3.2 Intended use
The blower block is exclusively intended to form part of a machine for conveying air in an industrial
environment. Any operation with different media, such as water vapour in evaporation plants is per‐
mitted only within the limits contractually agreed upon with KAESER. Any other use is considered
incorrect. The manufacturer is not liable for any damages that may result from incorrect use. The
user alone is liable for any risks incurred.
➤ Comply with the instructions in this operating manual.
➤ Operate the blower block only within its performance limits and under the permitted ambient
and inlet conditions.
➤ Do not operate the block without pipework or silencers connected to the inlet and outlet.
➤ Do not use compressed air for breathing purposes unless it is specifically treated.
➤ Do not use compressed for any application that will bring it into direct contact with foodstuffs
unless it is specifically treated.
3.3 Improper use
Improper usage can cause damage to property and/or (severe) injuries.
➤ Only use the blower block as intended.
➤ Never direct compressed air at persons or animals.
➤ Do not allow the machine to take in toxic, acidic, flammable of explosive gases or vapours.
➤ Do not operate the blower block in areas in which specific requirements with regard to explo‐
sion protection are in force.
➤ Intake of solid particles > 0.1 mm is not permitted.
➤ The formation of deposits on the rotor must be prevented using appropriate measures.
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Safety and Responsibility
3.1
Basic instructions
Number: 9_9533 23 E
Assembly and operating manual Blower block
OMEGA 4 B
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