Netafim NETAFLEX 3G, Installation Manual

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NETAFLEX™ 3G INSTALLATION MANUAL 5
INTRODUCTION
General instructions
• Installation must be performed by authorized technicians only.
• Refer to your supervisor if problems occur during installation procedure.
• Installation should be performed on a hard, leveled floor or on a flat, hard, leveled plate.
• Do not apply force or pressure on components during the installation procedure.
• Verify that field components work properly.
• Make sure fertilizers and acid are on site at time of installation.
Electricity
• Ensure that suitable electrical power supply is available in the vicinity of the installation for the
NetaFlex™ 3G electrical connection (see - Electrical Installation , page 18).
• Ensure an electrical socket available in the NetaFlex™ 3G vicinity, for installation and for service purposes.
Safety instructions
• All safety regulations must be applied.
• Ensure that the installation is carried out in a manner that prevents leaks from the NetaFlex™ 3G,
the fertilizer/acid tanks and lines, the peripherals and the accessories, contaminating the
environment, soil or ambient area.
• Electrical installation must be performed by an authorized electrician only.
• The electrical installation must comply with the local safety standards and regulations.
• Protection provided by the equipment can be impaired if the equipment is used in a manner other than
that specified by the manufacturer.
WARNING
In agricultural environment - always wear protective footwear.
WARNING
Measures must be taken to prevent fertilizer infiltration of the water source, to avoid water pollution.
NOTE
The maximum sound level produced by the equipment does not exceed 70dB.
CAUTION
When opening or closing any manual valve, always do it gradually, to prevent damage to the
system by water hammer.
CAUTION
Read the Safety instructions chapter before beginning installation of the NetaFlex™ 3G dosing unit.