Introduction
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Intended use
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Only use the filter system in a technically perfect condition and in accordance with its intended purpose
and in a safety-conscious and risk-conscious manner, observing the relevant installation and maintenance
instructions, the quotation drawing and these safety instructions.
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Only operate it in compliance with these safety instructions and the respective assembly and maintenance
instructions and with the intervals and conditions for inspections and maintenance work.
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The MANN+HUMMEL filter system is exclusively intended for mechanical oil separation of blow-by-gas or
for crankcase ventilation of diesel engines. Any other use above or beyond this is considered unintended
use. The manufacturer / supplier is not considered liable for damage resulting from unintended use.
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Only trained and authorized personnel are authorized to service the filter system. The operator is obliged
to check the filter system once a week for externally recognizable damage and defects and to immediately
report any changes that have occurred (including the operating behavior) which impair the functional
safety.
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All inscriptions and markings on the filter system must be kept in a legible condition.
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Only use original MANN+HUMMEL spare parts.
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It is designed for continuous operation.
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Unapproved use
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Do not use the filter system other than as described in the respective installation and maintenance manual
or quotation drawing.
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Any other or more extensive use (e.g. filtration of aggressive, flammable or explosive media) is considered
improper.
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Do not use it if you cannot comply with the operating conditions.
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You may not alter or modify it without the consent of MANN+HUMMEL.
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Operation with inadmissible components is not intended use!
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Do not operate the filter system if you have not carried out the necessary maintenance and repair work.