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Hazard Warnings
Warning! Explosive Vapors.
The Spill Buddy is not an explosion proof device.
Its use within a classified area requires monitoring of the work site to insure
explosive vapors are not present. The probe is designed to operate in an
explosive atmosphere, i.e. a recovery well. The reel body and recovery container
should be positioned outside of any classified hazardous area. CET
recommends maintaining a distance of three (3) feet or greater from the wellhead
during use.
Warning!
Never leave the Spill Buddy operating unattended during recovery
events. This devise is not intended to for use without an operator present.
Warning! Risk of Grounding Arc!
This device is designed to dissipate
potential static charge through its base grounding plate. Never operate this
device while it is not in contact with the ground. Portable product containers
must also be set on the ground with the discharge tube clamp connected to the
container. The clamp is electrically connected to the reel assembly
.
Warning!
Insure the Pump Flooding Procedure has been performed prior to
use, see page __.
Warning!
Chemical Incompatibility. Do not use this device to pump any
Halogenated Hydrocarbon (HHC) solvent containing the following elements:
(Examples are not all inclusive)
Flourine (f)
“-flour-“
i.e. Dichloroflouromethane, Trichlorofiouromethane
Bromine (Br)
“-bromo-“
i.e. Methyl bromine, Ethylene dibromide
Chlorine (Cl)
“-chloro-“
i.e. Perchloroethylene, Trichloroehtane, Dichloromethane
Iodine (I)
“-iodi-“
i.e. N-butyl Iodide, Methyl Iodide
Failure to heed this warning may result in severe system damage, personnel injury,
and/or site damage.
CET recommends that any chemicals of concern (COC) be disclosed at the time of
quote requests and when a system is moved from its original site to another COC site.
Precautions
The following precautions are provided to help you avoid damaging the system:
Caution: Service. Only authorized service personnel should service the Spill Buddy.
Only qualified technical personnel should perform troubleshooting and service
procedures on internal components. Call the factory at 802-425-3710 if you believe
the Spill Buddy requires servicing beyond normal maintenance procedures.
Caution: Site Security. Access to the site and to the Spill Buddy must be controlled
at all times. The equipment is specialized and must only be operated by qualified
and trained personnel. Clean Earth Technology does not warranty damage to
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