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Intended use
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Safety
17.1 Intended use
Improper use of the product can result in personal injury. Additionally, the
product or other material assets of value may be damaged.
Rosenbauer can warrant the safety, reliability and performance of its prod-
uct only if the product is used in accordance with the stipulations in this
manual.
Unauthorised changes, unauthorised conversions or improper operation
can detract from the intended use and result in personal injury or property
damage.
Firefighting products may be used only in a flawless technical condition by
qualified personnel for the following purposes:
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Implementation of technical assistance
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Rescue of people from emergencies
•
Firefighting
Only manufacturer-authorised persons may perform modifications, conver-
sions and repairs. Unauthorised changes, unauthorised conversions or im-
proper use will nullify all manufacturer liability for resulting damages.
The high performance fan may only be used for the following purposes:
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Rapid smoke evacuation from burning structures
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Quick improvement of visibility for emergency crews
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Rapid reduction of ambient temperatures (e.g. prevention of flashover)
The high performance fan is not designed for continuous duty. However, it
is possible to operate for 12 hours at full load. After operation there must be
a break of 2 hours.
The high performance fan is designed for operation in municipal and indus-
trial environments.
17.2 Markings and warning signs
Safe use is only possible, if all necessary information for a safety operation
are observed. These informations are especially including safety- and
warning instructions.
In addition to the instructions in this operating manual read and observe all
the safety- and warning signs affixed to the product.
17.3 Other regulations
This product has been manufactured in accordance with the applicable reg-
ulations and the state of the art.
In addition to this manual the relevant national legislation, regulations and
directives in the latest version are to be observed (e.g. guidelines for per-
sonal protective equipment, road traffic regulations, country-specific train-
ing regulations for the fire department, accident prevention guidelines, fire
department duty regulations, occupational medicine and technical environ-
mental rules, country legislation for fire and disaster protection).
