Tricel Novo UK10, Техническое руководство

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1 Health & safety precautions
It is important to read the full technical manual prior to installation. Retain this document for the
lifetime of the product and in the event of a change of ownership of the site, transfer to the new owner.
As health and safety are of vital importance, the following aspects are critical:
1.1 General
• Ensure the adherence to all the information contained in this manual at all times.
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Treated wastewater is not suitable for human consumption.
• It is important that locks are fitted to the lid to prevent accidental access.
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Manholes are rated to 125kg and are for pedestrian use only.
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Never enter a tank, unless qualified to do so.
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Do not use naked flames in the vicinity of the tank due to the danger of combustion.
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The manhole access covers shall never be left off an unattended tank. Following the
completion of any work carried out, always lock the access covers of the plant.
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Sewage and sewage effluent can carry micro-organisms and gases harmful to human
health. Any person carrying out work on the plant must be trained appropriatly. Suitable
protective clothing; including gloves, goggles should be worn at all times. Always remove
contaminated clothing and protective equipment after working with sewage treatment
plants. Wash hands and face before eating, drinking or smoking.
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All manhole access covers must be kept locked for safety reasons. Tanks are supplied with
three locking points, as shown below. All locking points should be locked with a suitable
locking device to prevent unauthorised access. Locking devices do not come supplied.
1.2 Electrical / maintenance
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All electrical work to be carried out by a qualified electrician using suitable materials
for the application.
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Do not open the Tricel Novo air-blower housing without first isolating the mains power.
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Electrical work must be carried out strictly to the manufacturer’s instructions and comply
with the relevant national regulations for electrical installations.
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When working with machinery / electrical equipment, the proximity of water shall be
noted. Electrical equipment shall not be wet when working with it.
• There is the potential danger of falling into the tank during de-sludging when utility holes
may be open
– take all necessary safety precautions when de-sludging.
1.3 Installation
• Plan excavation work with due regard to health and safety requirements.
• Excavated material should either be shored or battened back to a “safe” angle.
• Use appropriate lifting equipment.
• Take necessery care around ground-work machinery.
• Keep proper footing and balance at all time.