General
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Subject to technical changes.
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BA-12604-02-V02
Multi-function valve
PENTABLOC
Operating instructions
2 General
2.1 General warnings
The following warnings are intended to help you to eliminate the dangers
that can arise while handling the product. Risk prevention measures al-
ways apply regardless of any specific action.
Safety instructions warning against risks arising from specific activities
or situations can be found in the respective sub-chapters.
WARNING
Danger from unsuitable materials
The materials of the dosing pump and hydraulic parts of the system
must be suitable for the dosing medium that is used. Should this not be
the case, the dosing media may leak.
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Make sure that the materials you are using are suitable for the
dosing medium.
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Make sure that the lubricants, adhesives, sealants, etc. that you
use are suitable for the dosing medium.
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Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, especially for
the protection of eyes and skin.
CAUTION
Danger when changing the dosing medium!
Changing the dosing media can provoke unexpected reactions, dam-
age to property and injury.
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Clean the dosing pump and the system parts in contact with the
media thoroughly before changing the dosing medium.
2.2 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:
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danger for individuals through dangerous dosing media,
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danger to the environment caused leaking from the system.
2.3 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 equip-
ment. 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 equip-
ment:
Personal protective equipment required
Protective goggles
Protective clothing
Protective gloves
Table 3: Personal protective equipment required
Wear the following personal protective equipment when performing the
following tasks:
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Installation,
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Shut-down,
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Maintenance work.
2.4 Personnel qualification
2.4.1 Specialist staff
Thanks to their professional training, knowledge, experience and knowl-
edge of the relevant specifications, specialist staff are able to perform the
job allocated to them and recognise and/or eliminate any possible dan-
gers by themselves.
2.4.2 Personnel tasks
In the table below you can check what qualifications are the pre-condi-
tion for the respective tasks. Only people with appropriate qualifications
are allowed to perform these tasks!
Qualification
Activities
Specialist staff
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Installation
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Operating
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Maintenance
Table 4: Personnel qualification