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EB 8026 EN
Safety instructions and measures
1.1 Notes on possible severe personal injury
DANGER
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Risk of bursting in pressure equipment.
Control valves and pipelines are pressure equipment. Improper opening can lead to
valve components bursting.
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Before starting any work on the control valve, depressurize all plant sections
concerned as well as the valve.
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Drain the process medium from all the plant sections concerned as well as the
valve.
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Wear personal protective equipment.
1.2 Notes on possible personal injury
WARNING
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Crush hazard arising from moving parts.
The control valve contains moving parts (actuator and plug stems), which can injure
hands or fingers if inserted into the valve.
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Do not insert hands or finger into the yoke while the valve is in operation.
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While working on the control valve, disconnect and lock the pneumatic air supply
as well as the control signal.
Risk of personal injury when the actuator vents.
While the valve is operating, the actuator may vent during closed-loop control or when
the valve opens or closes.
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Install the control valve in such a way that the actuator does not vent at eye level.
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Use suitable silencers and vent plugs.
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Wear eye protection when working in close proximity to the control valve.
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