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GM 5000EA
OPERATING MANUAL
EDITION 04/2016
ORDER NUMBER DOC2344499
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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
4.1
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE OPERATOR
4.1.1
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
4.1.2
PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS
4.1.3
SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Keep this operating manual at hand near the device at all times.
Always follow local regulations concerning occupational safety and accident
prevention.
Ensure that the device is only operated, maintained and repaired by trained persons.
Ensure that the fl oor in the working area is static dissipative in accordance with
EN 61340-4-1 (resistance must not exceed 100 megohms).
Ensure that all persons within the working area wear static dissipative shoes. Footwear
must comply with EN 20344. The measured insulation resistance must not exceed
100 megohms.
Ensure that during spraying, persons wear static dissipative gloves. The grounding
takes place via the spray gun handle or the trigger guard.
If protective clothing is worn, including gloves, it has to comply with EN 1149-5. The
measured insulation resistance must not exceed 100 megohms.
Paint mist extraction systems/ventilation systems must be fi tted on site according to
local regulations.
Ensure that the following components of a safe working environment are available:
- Product/air hoses adapted to the working pressure.
- Personal safety equipment (breathing and skin protection).
Electrical devices and equipment
To be provided in accordance with the local safety requirements with regard to the
operating mode and ambient infl uences.
May only be maintained by skilled electricians or under their supervision. With open
housings, there is a danger from line voltage.
Must be operated in accordance with the safety regulations and electrotechnical
regulations.
Must be repaired immediately in the event of problems.
Must be decommissioned if they pose a hazard or are damaged.
Must be de-energized before work is commenced on active parts. Inform staff about
planned work. Observe electrical safety regulations.
Connect all devices to a common grounding point.
Only operate the device with a properly installed socket with a protective ground wire
connection.
Keep liquids away from electrical devices.