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Fire damper BSK-RPR
Additional operating instructions according to ATEX 2014/34/EU
General conditions
Construction subject to change
No return possible
Version: 2020-09-01 | Page 3
GENERAL CONDITIONS
GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND INSTRUCTIONS
These additional operating instructions must be observed
prior to mounting and commissioning the device.
These additional operating instructions contain basic infor-
mation regarding its use in areas subject to explosion hazards
to be observed during assembly, operation and functional
check.
Prior to mounting and commissioning and during functional
check, the present additional operating instructions must be
read by the installer and the responsible skilled person-
nel/system operator!
The non-observance of the proper assembly and safety in-
structions will result in the loss of any claims for damages!
PERSONNEL QUALIFICATION AND TRAINING
The personnel for assembly, inspection and functional check
must have the relevant qualification for this work. The area of
responsibility, competence and monitoring of the personnel
must be exactly regulated by the system operator. If the per-
sonnel does not have the required knowledge, it must be
trained and instructed. Moreover, the system operator must
ensure that the contents of the additional operating instruc-
tions are completely understood and adhered to by the per-
sonnel.
SAFETY-CONSCIOUS WORK
The safety instructions given in these additional operating in-
structions, the existing national and international regulations
on explosion protection, accident prevention and the system
operator's internal work, operating and safety regulations
must be observed.
DESIGNATED USE
The devices have been designed for use in ventilation systems
in areas subject to explosion hazards according to the ATEX
marking "Device group II, Zones 1, 2 and 21, 22.
These devices are not suitable for use in unreleased Ex zones.
The operating safety of the delivered devices is only guaran-
teed when used in accordance with their designated use. The
fire damper shall only be used for media that do not exceed a
temperature of 72°C.
DELIVERY AND STORAGE
Upon receipt, the devices must be checked for completeness
and transport damage. If the device was delivered incom-
pletely or damaged, the forwarding company and the SCHAKO
KG have to be informed immediately.
The fire dampers must not be exposed directly to weather,
solar radiation and moisture (see also "General information").
MOUNTING INFORMATION
Mounting, electrical connection work and commissioning
must be carried out by skilled personnel only and in accord-
ance with the recognised technical rules and the safety and
accident prevention regulations. In order to avoid the risk of
static charges, the fire damper must be connected to the on-
site equipotential bonding on the grounding connection pro-
vided for this purpose.
FUNCTIONAL TEST
Only a device subjected to proper check and kept in perfect
condition can guarantee safe and reliable operation.
When defective parts are replaced with spare parts, only
SCHAKO KG original spare parts may be used. The SCHAKO KG
cannot be held liable for any damage caused by using spare
parts that are not original and will not give any warranty.
HAZARD CAUSED BY NON-OBSERVANCE OF THE
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Non-observance of the safety instructions can result both in
putting persons and the environment and operating units at
risk.
Likewise, non-observance of the safety instructions will result
in the loss of any claims for damages.