2.1
Safety precautions
Introduction
Sterile Tube Fuser - Wet is powered by mains voltage and handles materials that can
be hazardous. Before installing, operating or maintaining the system, you must be
aware of the hazards described in this manual.
Follow the instructions to avoid injury to the operator or other personnel,
damage to samples or other substances handled by the equipment, to the
product, or to other equipment in the area.
The safety precautions in this section are grouped into the following categories:
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General precautions
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Personal protection
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Flammable liquids and explosive environment
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Installing and moving the instrument
•
System operation
•
Maintenance
General precautions
WARNING
Risk assessment. Perform a risk assessment for any risks due to
the process or process environment. Evaluate the effects the use of
the product and the operational processes may have on the classi-
fication of the hazardous area. The process might cause the area to
increase or the zone classification to change. Implement the risk
reduction measures needed, including use of personal protective
equipment.
WARNING
The customer must make sure that all installation, maintenance,
operation and inspection is carried out by qualified personnel who
are adequately trained, understand and adhere to local regulations
and the operating instructions, and have a thorough knowledge of
the product and the entire process.
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