Oerlikon 10926, Operating Instructions Manual

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Safety Information
Important Safety Information
Indicates procedures that must be strictly observed to prevent hazards to
persons.
Indicates procedures that must be strictly observed to prevent damage to, or
destruction of the product.
Emphasises additional application information and other useful information
provided within these Operating Instructions.
The Œrlikon Leybold Vacuum Sogevac® SV200 - SV300 BR2 has been
designed for safe and efficient operation when used properly and in
accordance with these Operating Instructions. It is the responsibility of the
user to carefully read and strictly observe all safety precautions described
in this section and throughout the Operating Instructions. The Sogevac®
SV200 and SV300
must only be operated in the proper condition
and under the conditions described in the Operating Instructions
.
It must be operated and maintained by trained personnel only. Consult
local, state, and national agencies regarding specific requirements and
regulations. Address any further safety, operation and/or maintenance
questions to our nearest office.
Failure to observe the following precautions could result in serious
personal injury!
Sogevac
®
pumps are not designed:
■
for pumping of dusty, aggressive, corrosive, flammable or explosive gases
or gases mixtures,
■
for pumping of oxygen or other highly reactive gases with a greater
concentration than atmospheric concentration (>20%),
■
for working in flammable, explosive or dusty environment.
For all these cases, special materials must be used. In case of doubt, please
contact Œrlikon Leybold Vacuum.
See also the limits of use indicated in the CE declaration of conformity.
Never expose part of the body to the vacuum. There is a danger of injury.
Never operate the pump with an open and thus accessible inlet. Vacuum
connections as well as oil filling and oil draining openings must not be open
during operation of the pump.
When operating pump is hot and some surfaces could reach a temperature
higher than 80 °C (176 °F). There is a risk of burn by touching.
Depending on the process involved, dangerous substances and oil may
escape from the pump. Take the necessary safety precautions!
When working on the pump system always observe the Operating
Instructions.
Warning
Caution
Note
Warning