Sartoclear
®
Pilot Filter Holder
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Safety Instructions
2.4 Flawlessness of the Device
Damaged equipment or worn-out parts can cause malfunctions or lead to hard-to-
detect hazards .
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Only operate the device when it is safe and in perfect working order .
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Have damage rectified immediately by Sartorius Service .
2.5 Safety Equipment
The safety equipment on the device protects personnel working with the device from
hazards caused by the device, e .g . electrical current .
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The device’s safety equipment must not be dismantled or modified (Safety
Equipment, see Chapter 3 .10, page 14) .
2.6 Accessories, Consumables and Spare Parts
The use of unsuitable accessories, consumables and spare parts can be hazardous and
have the following consequences:
− Damage to the device
− Malfunction of the device
− Device failure
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Only use accessories, consumables and spare parts supplied by Sartorius Stedim
Biotech . Information on operational quality is available upon request from
Sartorius Stedim Biotech .
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Only use accessories, consumables and spare parts that are in proper working
order .
2.7 Conduct in an Emergency
Malfunctions may result in injury or property damage . If there is immediate
danger of personal injury or equipment damage, take the device out of operation
immediately:
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Turn off the higher-level control .
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Have malfunctions repaired immediately by the Sartorius Service .
2.8 Personal Protective Equipment
Personal protective equipment protects against risks arising from the equipment and
the material being processed .
Protective equipment
designation
Explanation / Examples
Protective work
clothing
Tight-fitting work clothing with low tear resistance,
tight sleeves and without any projecting parts . /
Protects against being caught by moving parts .
Head covering
Protects hair from being pulled into moving parts .
Safety gloves
Protect against chemicals, heat and injury .
Safety glasses
Protect against substances leaking under high pressure
or splashing liquids .
Safety footwear /
non-slip shoes
Protect against foot injuries caused by mechanical
influences . / Protect against slipping on wet surfaces .
