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TRASCO
®
- User and Maintenance Manual
114.02 - Rev. 2 - 2
nd
March 2020
Approved by: SIT S.p.A.
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General information
1.1 Purpose of the document
1.2 Proper use
1.3 Warning symbols for safety
We recommend that you carefully read all the mounting instructions before installing the coupling, paying particular attention to the safety
instructions.
TRASCO
®
coupling is suitable for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. When using the coupling in hazardous areas, strictly observe
the special information and instructions regarding safety in the ATEX attachment.
The mounting instructions are part of the product; please keep them safe and close to the coupling.
They are available in electronic format on the website
All the rights of this manual are reserved and are the property of SIT S.p.A.; therefore, its sale and reproduction without permission are
prohibited.
The purpose of this document is the description of the TRASCO
®
couplings, both in the standard version and in the version suitable for
use in potentially explosive environments in accordance with ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU.
All the indications are provided, so that it is properly dimensioned, stored and assembled.
As regards the couplings that have to work in potentially explosive environments, all the indications and standards for identifying the
installation areas for which the coupling is certified to operate in safe conditions are provided.
Before handling a SIT coupling for moving, installing, or performing maintenance, it is advisable to carefully read the mounting instructions.
Any kind of changes aren’t authorized except those expressly provided for in the operating and maintenance manual.
SIT assumes no liability for damage resulting from tampered material and, therefore, no longer original.
SIT reserves the right to make changes to the product; as a consequence, this manual will be updated. The technical specifications listed
in the operating and maintenance manual exactly match the state of the art at the time of printing.
The warning symbols included in this manual alert the user to possible risks that may occur during handling, assembling and use of the
coupling.
It is necessary to pay particular attention to them.
STOP
DANGER
Danger of injury to persons.
CAUTION
Possible damages to the machine.
ATTENTION
Important guidelines to follow.
PRECAUTION
Hints about explosion protections.