Rev D
4
1 Safety
1.1 Hazards when handling the heat exchanger
BOWMAN
®
Hydraulic Oil Coolers are constructed to current practice and recognised safety standards.
Hazards may still arise from operation, such as:
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Injury of the operator or
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Third parties or
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Damage to the heat exchanger or
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Damage to property and equipment
Any person involved with the installation, commissioning, operation, maintenance or repair of the heat
exchanger must be:
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Physically and mentally capable of performing such work
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Appropriately qualified.
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Comply completely with the installation instructions
The heat exchanger must only be used for its intended purpose.
In the event of breakdowns which may compromise safety a suitably qualified person must always be
contacted.
1.2 Approved use
BOWMAN
®
Hydraulic Oil Coolers are only approved for cooling hydraulic oil. Any other use unless
specified by
BOWMAN
®
is not approved.
BOWMAN
®
declines all liability for damage associated or
arising from such use.
The maximum permissible operating pressure must not exceed:
Oil (primary side)
:
20 bar max.
Water (secondary side)
:
16 bar max.
Applies to EC-RK three pass threaded connections only – for other versions please contact
BOWMAN
®
for guidance.
The maximum permissible operating temperature must not exceed:
Oil (primary side)
:
120 Deg.C
Cooling Water (secondary side) :
110 Deg.C
Variants with higher temperature and pressure ratings are available. Please contact the Sales for further
details.
