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Additional safety instructions
This chapter contains information relevant to safety and additional as well as
more in-depth safety instructions for operators and technical specialists.
Additional safety instructions
Depending on the execution of the fan, associated documents can contain addi-
tional operating instructions with important safety instructions.
2.1
Use and storage of the operating instructions
• Before beginning mounting procedures or working on the fan, read these
operating instructions carefully and completely.
• After use, always return the operating instructions to the marked storage lo-
cation near the fan.
2.2
Intended application of the fan
The fan is intended for conveying gaseous media in potentially explosive atmos-
pheres and is designed and manufactured in accordance with the state of the art
and the recognized technical safety regulations.
Nevertheless, the fan may pose a danger to life and limb of personnel or third
parties as well as material damage. Special care is therefore to be taken to en-
sure that the fan is in technically sound condition and that it is used as intended.
2.2.1
Intended use
The fan is intended exclusively for the application specified on the nameplate
and for installation in a complete system
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25]. The fan may only
be transported, mounted, and operated by trained qualified personnel with ap-
propriate ATEX training/qualification
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Operating guidelines for potentially explosive atmospheres
The fan
• is suitable for conveyance of gases in zone 1 or 2 (equipment category 2
and 3), depending on the execution.
See fan nameplate
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27] and ATEX Declaration of Conformity for
this
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80].
Permissible conveyed media
In general, conveyance of dust-free air is permissible within the parameters
specified in the technical data sheet.
Conveyance of corrosive, hazardous, explosive, gaseous media is restricted as
follows:
1.
The following apply to a conveyed medium that is specified in the fan's tech-
nical data sheet:
• The fan is suitable exclusively for conveyance of the specified medium.
• The service life of the fan could be limited if there is a corresponding
note in the order confirmation or the specification sheet.