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BASELINE
®
cylinder and secondary pressure regulators
BASELINE
®
is a trademark of The Linde Group.
These operating instructions only apply to BASELINE
®
pressure control devices supplied by BOC, which accompany these
instructions. These products are labeled with the manufacturer‘s name on the operating elements or by direct marking on
elements of the pressure controlling parts. These pressure-controlling devices can also be integrated into systems. In which
case the corresponding equipment-specific operating instructions apply together with these operating instructions.
1. Area of application.
2. Basic safety advice.
2.1 Obligations of the buyer
The buyer undertakes only to let persons operate pressure control devices, who are familiar with the basic principals and regulations on
safety at work and accident prevention and have permanent access to these regulations, have read and understood the chapter on safety
and the warning notices in these operating instructions and have been trained to use pressure control devices. Safety awareness among
the users must be confirmed at regular intervals. The responsibilities for user assembly, start-up and operation are to be clearly defined.
Personnel in training may only operate pressure control devices under the supervision of an experienced person. Always keep all safety
and warning notices in a readable and accessible condition.
2.2 Obligations of the user
All persons whose job includes working with pressure control devices, undertake to pay attention to the basic rules and regulations on
safety at work and accident prevention and to familiarize themselves with the safety regulations with regards to the gas being used, as
well as these instructions.
2.3 Application as directed
The pressure control device is to be used exclusively to release gas-type media from pressurized containers or as a secondary control for
gas piping systems. Any other use or extension of this purpose is not application as directed. Part of the application as directed is: paying
attention to all notices in the operating instructions, complying with the service and maintenance work required and paying attention to
the nameplates and the data sheets.
Connecting to gas cylinder