6 | Sinterit ATEX Vacuum Cleaner USER MANUAL
3. Exceptional risks
Careful analysis of risks performed by the manufacturer and stored in the technical file has made it possible to eliminate
most of the risks associated with the powder separator operation.
The manufacturer advises to carefully follow the instructions, procedures and advice contained in this manual as well as
applicable safety regulations, including the use of the provided protection devices, both those integrated into the powder
separator and individual.
Possible exceptional risks:
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Risk of improper use in the presence of explosive and flammable substances.
The Sinterit Powder Separator must
not be used in environments containing substances in the form of liquids that could evaporate at room temperature
and flammable dust and gas.
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Risks of operation in humid environments. Keep to the limits shown in this manual at chap. “Environment and place
of installation”.
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Risk of misinterpretation of the safety pictograms.
Having identified the various outstanding risks, the manufacturer
has affixed to the powder separator a number of hazard labels in compliance with regulations relating to the graphic
symbols to be used. The user must immediately replace any safety plates that become illegible due to wear or
damage.
4. Important safeguards and warnings
WARNING!
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The Sinterit Powder Separator is an integral part of the Sinterit Cleaning System and cannot
be used alone or with another vacuum cleaner.
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Use only with the Sinterit ATEX Vacuum Cleaner!
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It is necessary to become acquainted with the safety conditions to continue working with
the powder separator.
A. ENVIRONMENT AND PLACE OF INSTALLATION
WARNING!
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The Sinterit Powder Separator, this must be positioned protected against atmospheric agents
(rain, hail, snow, fog, dust in suspension, etc.) with an environmental running temperature
between 0°C and 45°C and relative humidity not above 70%.
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Clean the Powder Separator, empty the container and store in a place protected against
atmospheric agents with a temperature between 0°C and 40°C.
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Cover with a nylon sheet to prevent accumulation of dust.
B. GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING!
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Only adults should use the powder separator.
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When using the machine, mind other people, especially children.
WARNING!
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The powder separator must not be operated in a corrosive or explosive
environment.
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Avoid prolonged contact with solvents and inhaling their vapours.
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Avoid using the device close to open flames or sources of heat.
