BA-CFD-RLM-ATEX 4.0
– 05/2019
English
EN-7/24
4.
Safety
4.1. Product safety
The fans offer a high degree of operational safety and high quality standards
guaranteed by a certified Quality Management System (EN ISO 9001).
Before leaving the factory all the fans are inspected and sealed with a mark
of conformity.
Nevertheless, when operating fans supplied by Nicotra Gebhardt GmbH
there can be a risk of death or injury for the user or third parties, and a risk of
damage to the fan or other material assets.
Only use the fans in perfect working order and for its designated use as
intended, having due regard for safety, an awareness of hazards and in
due compliance with the operating instructions.
Arrange immediate repair of any faults which could compromise safety.
DANGER!
Potentially explosive gas mixtures in conjunction with hot and moving
parts may cause serious or fatal injury.
Risk of explosion due to increased ambient temperature!
1.
Observe ambient temperature
2.
Ensure adequate supply of cooling air
4.2. Safety Instructions
The fan may only be commissioned, operated and serviced in compliance
with the following instructions:
Operating instructions
Warning and information signs on the fan
Any other operating and installation instructions pertaining to the
machine
Terms and requirements relevant to the machine
Applicable national and regional regulations, especially regarding
explosion protection, health & safety and accident prevention.
4.3. Safety Devices
1.
Use appropriate safeguards to prevent contact with rotating parts (shafts,
impeller, etc.).
2.
Protection devices are so selected so that sucking or falling-in of objects
will be prevented.
3.
After installation (and before electrical connection) immediately refit any
guards which have been removed during installation.
DANGER!
The fans are delivered with inlet guards. If there is a danger of contact
with the impeller owing to the way the fan is installed, then it is
necessary to fit guards conforming to EN ISO 13857.
Only then can the fan be set in operation!
