5.
SAFETY AND OPERATION PRECAUTIONS
Because an air dryer is pressurized and contains mechanical parts, the same precautions
should be observed as with any piece of machinery of this type where carelessness in
operation or maintenance is hazardous to personnel. In addition to the many obvious
safety rules that should be followed with this type of machinery, the safety precautions as
listed below must be observed:
1.
Only qualified personnel shall be permitted to adjust,
perform maintenance or repair this air dryer.
2.
Read all instructions completely before operating unit.
3.
Pull main electrical disconnect switch and disconnect
any separate control lines, if used, before attempting
to work or perform maintenance on the unit.
4.
Do not attempt to service any part while dryer is in an
operational mode.
5.
Do not attempt to remove any parts without first
relieving the entire air system of pressure.
6.
Do not operate the dryer at pressures in excess of
its rating.
7.
Inspect unit daily to observe and correct any unsafe
operating conditions.
5
NOTICE
“
WARNING
” is used to indicate
a hazardous situation which
has some probability of death
or severe injury. Warning
should not be considered for
property damage accidents
unless personal injury risk is
present.
NOTICE
“
NOTICE
” is used to indicate a
statement of company policy
as the message relates directly
or indirectly to the safety of
personnel or protection of
property. Notice should not be
associated directly with a
hazard or hazardous situation
and must not be used in place
of “
DANGER
”, “
WARNING
”, or
“
CAUTION
”.
CAUTION
“
CAUTION
” is used to indicate
a hazardous situation which
may result in minor or
moderate injury.
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Description
WARNING
The user of any air dryer manufactured by ZEKS Compressed Air Solutions, is hereby
warned that failure to follow the above Safety and Operation Precautions can result in
personal injuries or equipment damage. However, ZEKS Compressed Air Solutions
does not state as fact, nor does it mean to imply, that the preceding list of Safety and
Operating Precautions is all inclusive, and further, that the observance of this list will
prevent all personal injuries or equipment damage.
