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Improper use
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Improper mounting, commissioning, operation and maintenance
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Operating the device with defective and / or non-functional safety and protective devices
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Failure to observe the instructions regarding transportation, installation, operation and maintenance
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Unauthorized structural changes to the device
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Poor monitoring and replacement of maintenance parts
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Improperly performed repairs
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Disasters and force majeure
3. GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Planners, plant engineers and operators are responsible for ensuring that the product is installed and operated correctly.
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Use our devices only in perfect technical condition.
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Check the device for obvious defects, such as cracks in the housing or missing rivets, screws, caps or other application-relevant
defects.
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Only use the device in the power range specified in the technical data and on the nameplate.
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Protection against contact and being sucked in and safety distances should be provided in accordance with DIN EN 13857.
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Generally prescribed electrical and mechanical protection devices are to be provided by the client.
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Safety components must not be bypassed or put out of operation.
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The product may be operated by personnel with limited physical, sensory or mental capacities only if they are supervised or
have been instructed by responsible personnel.
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Children must be kept away from the product.
3.1. Intended use
Our devices are incomplete machineries as defined in the EU Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC (partly completed machinery). The
product is a not ready-for-use machine in terms of the machine directive.
It is intended exclusively for installation in a machine or in ventilation equipment and installations or for combination with other
components to form a machinery or installation. The product may be commissioned only if it is integrated in the machinery/system
for which it is designed and the machinery/system fully complies with the EC machinery directive.
Observe the operating conditions and performance limits specified in the technical data.
Conveying and ambient temperatures must be observed according to the technical data and the nameplate.
Intended use also implies that you have fully read and understood this manual.
Improper use may result in danger to the life and limb of the user or third parties or damage to the system
or other property.
3.2. Improper use
Any use of the product other than described in chapter “Intended use” is considered as improper.
The following points are improper and dangerous:
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Delivery of explosive and flammable media or operation in potentially explosive atmospheres.
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Delivery of aggressive and abrasive media.
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Operation without the duct system.
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Operation with closed air connections.
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The use on vehicles, aircrafts and ships.
3.3. Personnel qualifications
Assembly, commissioning, operation, disassembly and service (including maintenance and repair) require basic mechanical and elec-
trical knowledge, as well as knowledge of the appropriate technical terms. In order to ensure operating safety, these activities may
therefore only be carried out by qualified technical personnel or a person under the direction and supervision of qualified personnel.
Qualified personnel are those who can recognize possible hazards and institute the appropriate safety measures due to their pro-
fessional training, knowledge, and experience, as well as their understanding of the relevant conditions pertaining to the work to be
done. Qualified personnel must observe the rules relevant to the subject area.
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