Operation and Maintenance Instruction
General Safety Precautions
HYDAC Filtertechnik GmbH
en
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BEWA OLF15-60 10bar 3255361-01a en.doc
2005-08-25
1 General Safety Precautions
These operating instructions contain the most important information for operating the
O
ff
L
ine
F
ilter unit in a proper, safe manner.
1.1 Obligations and Liability
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The basic prerequisite for the safe and proper handling and operation of the OLF is
knowledge of the safety instructions and warnings.
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These operating instructions in general, and the safety precautions in particular, are to be
adhered by all those who work with the OLF.
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Adherence is to be maintained to pertinent accident prevention regulations applicable at
the site where the OLF is used.
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The safety precautions listed herein are limited solely to using the OLF.
The OLF has been designed and constructed in accordance with the current state of the art
and recognized safety regulations. Nevertheless, hazards may be posed to the life and limb
of the individual using the unit or to third parties. Risk of damage may be posed to the unit or
other equipment and property. The OLF is to be used as follows:
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solely for its designated use
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only when in a safe, perfect condition
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Any faults or malfunctions which might impair safety are to be properly repaired or
remedied
immediately
.
Our General Terms and Conditions apply. They are made available to the owner upon
concluding purchase of the unit at the latest. Any and all warranty and liability claims for
personal injuries and damage to property shall be excluded in the event they are attributable
to one or more of the following causes:
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improper use of the OLF or use deviating from its designated use
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improper assembly, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the OLF
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operating the OLF when the system equipment or systems are defective
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modifications to the OLF made by the user or purchaser
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improper monitoring of unit components subject to wear and tear
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improperly performed repair work
1.2 Abbreviations and Basic Symbols
The following designations and symbols are used in this manual to designate hazards, etc.: