OMB Valves S.p.A
. Forged steel GATE, GLOBE & CHECK Valves Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Rev.5- 2016
Via Europa,7 Cenate Sotto 24069 (BG) Italy
Tel: +39 035 4256711
Fax: +39 035 942638
www.ombvalves.com
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Please read these safety warnings, cautions, and Instructions carefully before using the product. These
instructions cannot cover every installation and situation. For more specific information, please ask for OMB
supporting procedures.
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Do not install, operate, or maintain these products without being fully trained and qualified in valve, and
accessory installation, operation, and maintenance.
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To avoid personal injury or property damage, it is important to carefully read, understand, and follow all of the
contents of the associated instruction manual, including all safety cautions and warnings.
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If you have any questions concerning installation, or use of this product, contact
OMB Customercare Service
before proceeding.
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These valves are intended for a specific range of service conditions
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pressure, pressure drop, process and
ambient temperature, temperature variations, process fluid, and possibly other specifications. Do not expose
the product to service conditions or variables other than those for which the valves were intended to be used.
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If you are not sure what these conditions or variables are, contact
OMB Customercare Service
for assistance.
Provide the Valve Code, Job No. and all other relevant information that you have available.
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All valves must be inspected periodically and maintained as required. The schedule for inspection can only be
determined based on the severity of your service conditions. Your installation might also be subject to inspection
schedules set by applicable governmental codes and regulations, industry standards, company standards, or
plant standards.
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In order to avoid increasing dust explosion risk, periodically clean dust deposits from all equipment. When
equipment is installed in a hazardous area location, prevent sparks by proper tool selection and avoiding other
types of impact energy.
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Proper care must be taken to avoid generation of static electricity on the non-conductive external surfaces of
the equipment.
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Whenever ordering spare parts for each valves, always specify the serial number/CV code of the Valve and
provide all other relevant information that you can, such as product size, material, OMB Job. No, and general
service conditions.
GENERAL WARNINGS
SPARE PARTS WARNINGS
