Operating and mounting manual
(translation)
EV / EVF
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Version: 06/2017
TM 4474
2.0 Danger
Notices
2.1 Safety
terms
The signal terms DANGER, CAUTION und NOTICE are used in this operating manual in case of
notices concerning special dangers, or for unusal information requiring a special marking.
DANGER!
means that in case of non-observance there is danger to life and/or
considerable damage.
CAUTION!
means that in case of non-observance there is danger of injury and/or
damage.
NOTICE!
means that attention is drawn to technical correlations/connections.
Observance of other, not especially marked notices concerning transport, assembly, operation and
maintenance and other data (in the operating manual, product documentation and at the unit itself) is
also essential, in order to avoid disturbances that might affect direct or indirect damage to property or
injury to persons.
2.2 Safety
notice
Non observance of safety instructions can lead to loss of any claim for damages.
Non observance can lead to the following mentioned dangers:
Failure of important functions of the valve/plant
Endangering of persons by electrical or mechanical influences.
Protection against accidental contact for moving parts may not be removed as long as the
valve is in operation.
Leakage of dangerous media (e.g. explosive, toxic, hot) must be removed in the way that
there is no danger for persons or environment. Laws and regulations must be observed.
2.3 Qualified
staff
These are persons who are familiar with erection, assembly, starting, operation and maintenance of
the product and who have special qualifications acc. to their activities and functions, e.g.:
Instruction and obligation to carry out and meet all regional and in-house orders and
requirements.
Education or instruction according to the safety engineering standards in use and
maintenance of adequate safety and working protection equipment.
Training in first aid.
2.4
Unauthorized modification and spare part production
Modification or changes of the valve are only allowed after agreement of the manufacturer. Original
drawings and accessories authorized by the manufacturer are for safety purposes. The use of other
parts or unauthorized changes at the valve by third persons may cancel and abolish the
manufacturere’s liability for resulting consequences.
2.5 Unauthorized
operation
Operational reliability of the delivered valve is only guaranteed in case of determined use in
accordance to paragraph 1 of the operating manual.
The application limits mentioned on the type
sign may on no account be exceeded.
2.6
Safety information for the use in explosion-prone areas guideline 2014/34/EU
The temperature of the medium must not exceed the respective temperature class, and
respectively, the respective maximum permitted medium temperature as per operation
guideline.
If the valve is heated (e.g. heating jacket), care must be taken, that the specified temperature
class is kept in the time.
