Safety
Personnel qualification
6
© Lutz-Jesco GmbH 2017
BA-20710-02-V05
Chlorine control valve
C 7700
Operating instructions
2.3 Hazards due to non-compliance with the safety
instructions
Failure to follow the safety instructions may endanger not only persons,
but also the environment and the device.
The specific consequences can be:
n
failure of vital functions of the control valve and the system,
n
failure of required maintenance and repair methods,
n
danger for individuals through dangerous dosing media,
n
danger to the environment caused by substances leaking from the
system.
2.4 Working in a safety-conscious manner
Besides the safety instructions specified in this operating manual, further
safety rules apply and must be followed:
n
accident prevention regulations,
n
safety and operating provisions,
n
safety provisions for handling dangerous substances (mostly the
safety data sheets to dosing media),
n
environmental protection provisions,
n
applicable standards and legislation.
2.5 Personal protective equipment
Based on the degree of risk posed by the dosing medium and the type of
work you are carrying out, you must use corresponding protective
equipment. Read the Accident Prevention Regulations and the Safety
Data Sheets to the dosing media find out what protective equipment you
need.
You will require the minimum of the following personal protective
equipment:
Personal protective equipment required
Respirator mask
Protective clothing
Safety shoes
Protective gloves
Table 3: Personal protective equipment required
Wear the following personal protective equipment when performing the
following tasks:
n
Commissioning,
n
All work on gas-bearing sections of the plant,
n
Changing the chlorine tank,
n
Shutdown,
n
Maintenance work,
n
Disposal.
2.6 Personnel qualification
Any personnel who work on the device must have appropriate special
knowledge and skills.
Anybody who works on the device must meet the conditions below:
n
attendance at all the training courses offered by the owner,
n
personal suitability for the respective activity,
n
sufficient qualification for the respective activity,
n
training in how to handle the device,
n
knowledge of safety equipment and the way this equipment functions,
n
knowledge of this operating manual, particularly of safety instructions
and sections relevant for the activity,
n
knowledge of fundamental regulations regarding health and safety
and accident prevention.
All persons must generally have the following minimum qualification:
n
training as specialists to carry out work on the device unsupervised,
n
sufficient training that they can work on the device under the
supervision and guidance of a trained specialist.
These operating instructions differentiate between these user groups:
2.6.1 Specialist staff
Thanks to their professional training, knowledge, experience and
knowledge of the relevant specifications, specialist staff are able to
perform the job allocated to them and recognise and/or eliminate any
possible dangers by themselves.
2.6.2 Trained electricians
Due to their professional training, knowledge and experience as well as
knowledge of specific standards and provisions, trained electricians are
able to do the electrical work assigned to them and to recognise and
avoid any potential dangers by themselves.
They are specially trained for their specific working environment and are
familiar with relevant standards and provisions.
They must comply with the legally binding regulations on accident
prevention.
2.6.3 Trained persons
Trained persons have received training from the operator about the tasks
they are to perform and about the dangers stemming from improper
behaviour.
Trained persons have attended all trainings offered by the operator.
