KAESER CSD 102, Service Manual

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Installation and Operating Conditions
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5 Installation and Operating Conditions
5.1 Surroundings
Strictly forbid fire, open flame and smoking.
When welding is taking place on or near the machine take adequate measures to en-
sure that no parts of the machine or any oil vapours can ignite because of sparks or
heat.
The machine is not explosion ---proof.
Do not operate in areas in which specific requirements with regard to explosion
protection are applied.
For instance, the requirements of the ATEX directive 94/9/EC ”Equipment and Protec-
tive Systems for use in Explosive Atmospheres”.
Observe the required ambient conditions:
ambient temperature and humidity,
clean inlet air with no damaging contaminants,
inlet air free of explosive or chemically unstable gases or vapours,
inlet air free of acid ---forming substances, particularly ammonia, chlorine or hydro-
sulphide.
suitable fire extinguishing material at hand.
5.2 Installation Conditions
5.2.1 Place of installation and space required
Pre --- condition: The floor must be level, firm and capable of bearing the weight of the
equipment.
The spacings given are recommended and ensure unhindered access to
all machine parts.
Please consult KAESER if they cannot be achieved.
If installed outdoors, the equipment must be protected from frost, direct sunlight, dust
and rain.
Ensure accessibility so that all work on the machine can be carried out without danger
or hindrance.