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Operating instructions Peristaltic Pump APY Series
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the front cover. Depending on the specific working conditions or accessories
used, additional safety instructions can be required.
2.4 User qualifications
Pumps are machines that can present dangers due to moving parts and the
presence of a pressurised fluid within the hose.
THE fOLLOWING CAN CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE AND INJURY
• Improper use
• Removal of the protections and/or disconnection of protective
devices
• Lack of inspections and maintenance
The person responsible for safety should therefore guarantee that the pump
is transported, installed, put in service, used, maintained and repaired by
qualified personnel who should possess:
• Specific training and sufficient experience for the tasks.
• Knowledge of the technical standards and applicable laws.
• Knowledge of the national and local safety and installation stand-
ards.
Any work carried out on the electrical part of the pump should be authorized
by the person responsible for safety.
Given that the pump is intended to form part of a system, it is the
responsibility of whoever supervises the installation of the entire system to
guarantee absolute safety, adopting the necessary measures of additional
protection.