Engineering manual - SAB 193-233-283 S A-frame (including ATEX)
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Warning!
Johnson Controls Denmark is not liable for injuries to personnel or damage to equipment re-
sulting from using the equipment for other purposes than the ones stated above.
3.2
Safety precautions
3.2.1
General precautions
These precautions should be used as a supplement to the safety precautions and warnings in-
cluded in:
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All other manuals pertaining to the compressor/unit
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Local, plant and shop safety rules and codes
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National safety rules and regulations.
Read and understand all safety instructions before setting up, operating or servicing/perform-
ing maintenance on the compressor/unit. Assign only competent personnel instructed in safety
and all machine functions to operate or service the compressor/unit.
Operators and maintenance personnel must carefully read, understand and fully comply with
all alarm and instruction plates mounted on the compressor/unit.
•
Observe the safety warnings.
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Use ear protection when operating the compressor/unit.
•
Use safety equipment. Wear appropriate gloves as well as eye and face protection
when working with parts containing refrigerant and/or lubricating oil.
•
Use proper electrical safety protection.
Note:
These instructions only provide general information. The owner of the refrigeration plant
is responsible for ensuring that all codes, regulations and industry standards are complied
with.
3.2.2
Work area safety
•
Always keep your work area clean. Oil, debris or water on the floor may cause some-
one to fall.
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Make sure your work area is free of hazardous obstructions and be aware of protruding
machine parts.
•
Always keep your work area tidy so that you can escape if a dangerous situation should
arise.
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Report unsafe working conditions to your supervisor or safety department.
3.2.3
During operation
Warning!
All safety features, disengagement and interlocks must be in place and function correctly be-
fore the equipment is put into operation. Never by-pass or wire around any safety device.
Ventilation
Before operating the unit always check, where relevant, the function of the ventilation system
and refrigerant detectors used in the area where the compressor/unit is located (machine
room).