TECHNICAL MANUAL MT103
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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
- The apparatus described in this manual is a device subject to pressure installed in systems under pressure;
- the apparatus in question is normally installed in systems for transporting flammable gases (natural gas, for
example).
PRECAUTIONS FOR THE OPERATORS
Before proceeding with installation, commissioning or maintenance, operators must:
- examine the
safety provisions
applicable to the installation in which they must work;
- obtain the
authorisations
necessary for working when so required;
- use the necessary means of
individual protection
(helmet, goggles, etc.);
- ensure that the area in which they operate is fitted with the means of
collective protection
envisaged and with
the necessary
safety indications
.
HANDLING
The handling of the apparatus and of its components must only be carried out after ensuring that the lifting gear
is adequate for the
loads to lift
(lifting capacity and functionality). The apparatus must be handled using the
lifting
points
provided on the apparatus itself.
Motorised means must only be used by the persons in charge of them.
PACKING
The packing for trasportation of equipment and of relevant spare parts are designed and shaped to avoid damage to any
part during transportation, warehousing and handling activities. Therefore the equipment and spare parts shall be kept
into their packing until their installation in the final site. After packing is open, check that no damage occured to any
goods. If damage occured inform the supplier and keep packing for any verification.
INSTALLATION
If the installation of the apparatus requires the application of
compression fittings
in the field, these must be
installed following the
instructions of the manufacturer
of the fittings themselves. The choice of the fitting must
be compatible with the use specified for the apparatus and with the specifications of the system when envisaged.
PRECAUTIONS
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