Instruction Manual BCF Plus
4 Safety information
(11.15) BCF Plus_BA_04
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4.2
Use according to instructions
The BCF Plus fusion jointing machine may only be used in accordance with the
information in these operating instructions. Use for other purposes may lead to
personal injury to either the user or other persons. In addition, the machine or
other property could be damaged.
Use the BCF Plus fusion jointing machine only to fuse pipes, fittings and valves
made of SYGEF or PROGEF Natural material. Any use beyond this is not
considered to be used as directed. The manufacturer will not be held liable for
any injuries and damages; these become the user’s full responsibility.
On no account may the fusion parameters preset by George Fischer be
changed. Please observe the raw material Safety Data Sheet according to
regulation (EC) when fusion-jointing is made of PVDF material.
Inspect the BCF Plus fusion jointing machine daily for outwardly visible signs of
damage and defects. Have any damages and defects immediately corrected
by the George Fischer Service Department.
4.3
Working with safety in mind
Always work with safety in mind.
The
heating station
becomes very hot during operation, so please:
Close the heating station and fix all mobile sections at the transport.
Do not store in the periphery of approx. 65 cm around the heating station
inflammable articles.
Do not touch the heating station while machine processing (Risk of burns).
Do not carry out fusion jointing in the vicinity of highly flammable liquids
and gases.
Do not cover the heating station.
Switch the BCF Plus off during long work breaks.
The
facing tool
has sharp blades, so please:
Keep your fingers well away from the facing tool.
The
cooling fan
is removable, so please:
Place the cooling fan in the mounting provided.
