Before You Start
Section 1: Before You Start
This section explains:
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Base safety procedures.
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Where to find detailed information relating safety.
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Storage guidelines.
Installation, adjustment, putting into service, use, assembly, disassembly and maintenance
of the pneumatic actuator must be performed by qualified personnel.
NOTICE
Failure to follow the above guidelines will void warranty.
WARNING
Actuator must be isolated both pneumatically and electrically before any (dis)assembly starts.
Before mounting or (dis)assembly, the actuator consult the relevant sections of this manual.
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Installation, Operation and Maintenance
Reference Documents
Before you start, read the following documents:
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All Sections in this manual.
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Safety Guide (Document No. DOC.SG.BQ.EN).
Mounted Control modules are shipped with the applicable installation guide:
QC41, QC42 or QC43: Document DOC.IG.BQC41.1.
QC40:
Document DOC.IG.BQC40.1.
QC54:
Document DOC.IG.BQC54.1.
For Safety Instrumented Systems application, read the following document:
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SIL Safety Manual Bettis Q-Series (Document No. DOC.SILM.BQ.EN).
NOTICE
Failure to read the Safety Guide will void the warranty.
Not following the instructions of the Safety Guide can lead to failure of the product and
harm to personnel or equipment.
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
DOC.IOM.BQ.E Rev. 3
April 2019
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Section 1: Before You Start