KSB BOA-CVP H, Installation & Operating Manual

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2 Safety
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BOA-H Mat P
2 Safety
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DANGER
All the information contained in this section refers to hazardous situations.
In addition to the present general safety information the action-related safety
information given in the other sections must be observed.
2.1 Key to safety symbols/markings
Table 3: Definition of safety symbols/markings
Symbol Description
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DANGER
DANGER
This signal word indicates a high-risk hazard which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
!
WARNING
WARNING
This signal word indicates a medium-risk hazard which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION
This signal word indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could
result in damage to the machine and its functions.
General hazard
In conjunction with one of the signal words this symbol indicates a
hazard which will or could result in death or serious injury.
Electrical hazard
In conjunction with one of the signal words this symbol indicates a
hazard involving electrical voltage and identifies information about
protection against electrical voltage.
Machine damage
In conjunction with the signal word CAUTION this symbol indicates
a hazard for the machine and its functions.
2.2 General
▪ This operating manual contains general installation, operating and maintenance
instructions that must be observed to ensure safe operation of the system and
prevent personal injury and damage to property.
▪ Comply with all the safety instructions given in the individual sections of this
operating manual.
▪ The operating manual must be read and understood by the responsible specialist
personnel/operators prior to installation and commissioning.
▪
The contents of this operating manual must be available to the specialist
personnel at the site at all times.
▪
Information and markings attached directly to the product must always be
complied with and kept in a perfectly legible condition at all times. This applies
to, for example:
– Flow direction arrow
– Name plate
– Valve body material
▪ The operator is responsible for ensuring compliance with all local regulations not
taken into account.
▪ The design, manufacture and testing of the valve are subject to a QM system to
DIN EN ISO 9001 as well as the current European Pressure Equipment Directive.
▪ Bear in mind that valves exposed to creep-rupture conditions have a limited
service life and have to meet the applicable regulations stipulated in the
technical codes.