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RV - Series | Version 1.01
Safety
Tips and recommendations
It is necessary to observe the safety notes written in
these operating instructions in order to reduce the risk of
personal injuries and damages to property..
2.2 Personal protective equipment
The personal protective equipment serves to protect
persons against impairments of safety and health while
working. The staff member has to wear personal
protective equipment while performing different tasks
on and with the machine which are indicated in the
individual paragraphs of these instructions.
The personal protective equipment is explained in the
following paragraph:
2.3 General safety instructions
- Keep the working area of the radial fan clean and
well ventilated.
- The radial fan may not be modified in its design and
may not be used for purposes other than those in
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tended by the manufacturer.
- The radial fan must not be operated in rain or in a
damp or wet environment.
- Do not operate the radial fan in hazardous areas,
such as near flammable liquids, gases or dust.
- Please avoid physical contact with grounded parts!
- Please wear tight-fitting work clothes with low tear
resistance!
- Keep children and persons that are not familiar with
the radial fan away from the working environment.
- Do not overload the radial fan! It works better and
safer in the specified performance range.
- Connect the dust extraction system! If devices are
provided for connection to dust extractors, ensure
that they are connected securely and used pro
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perly.
- Immediately eliminate any malfunctions that impair
the safety.
- Never pull on the power cable to disconnect the ra
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dial fan from the mains, only on the mains plug!
- Check the connection cables at regular intervals
and have them repaired by an authorised service
centre if they are damaged.
- Check the extension cable regularly and replace
them if damaged.
- If the device is used outdoors, use a specially mar
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ked extension cable suitable for this purpose.
- Keep the handles dry, clean and free of oil and
grease.
- When the radial fan is not in use, before main
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tenance or when changing accessories, disconnect
the fan from the power supply.
- Before switching on the fan, remove all adjusting
keys and wrenches from the device.
- Secure the fan against unintentional starting! Make
sure that the main switch is in the "OFF" position
when the power plug is inserted into the socket.
CAUTION!
This combination of symbol and signal words
indicates a possibly dangerous situation which may
lead to minor or light injuries if they are not avoided .
ATTENTION!
This combination of symbol and signal words
indicates a possibly dangerous situation which may
lead to property and environmental damages if they
are not avoided.
NOTE!
This combination of symbol and signal words
indicates a possibly dangerous situation which may
lead to property and environmental damages if they
are not avoided.
Tips and recommendations
This symbol highlights useful tips and
recommendation as well as information for all
efficient and trouble-free operation.
Head protection
The industrial helmet protects the head against
falling objects and bumping against fixed objects.
Protective gloves
The protective gloves are used to protect the hands
from sharp-edged components, as well as from
friction, abrasions or deeper injuries.
Safety boots
The safety shoes protect the feet against bruising,
falling parts and slipping on slippery surfaces.
Protective clothing
Protective clothing is tight-fitting work clothing, with
no protruding parts, with low tear resistance.