Instructions for operating the CHP
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Operating instructions for the natural gas-fuelled CHP module
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Article § 5(1)1a of the Equipment & Product Safety Act (GPSG):
What risks may arise during usual or reasonably predictable operations?
source of danger:
dangerous activity:
consequence:
switchgear:
feeder circuit-breaker
alternator contactor
power cable
removal of covers
reaching under the covers
connecting work at terminals
life-endangering electric shock
terminal X1/7,8,9
caution, external voltage.
terminals may still be live during connec-
tion work, although the feeder circuit-
breaker has been switched off
life-endangering electric shock
contactors and relays
relays or contactors being switched
manually
undefined circuits causing considera-
ble damage (to motor/alternator)
danger of short circuit and, possibly,
electric shock
alternator:
power and control connec-
tions
removing the cover sheets of the termi-
nal boxes
touching terminals and control PCBs
life-endangering electric shock
covers and cowl panels
removal of covers
or reaching under the covers
inserting objects into the ventilation slits
life-endangering electric shock
risk of injury
mechanical damage to the engine
alternator
engine:
engine block
oil pan
cooling water pipes
touching the hot machine
opening various shut-off or drain cocks
risk of burns
scalding from discharged cooling
water
oil test nipple (snap closing)
operating the check ball
scalding from discharged engine oil
rotating engine parts
touching
risk of injury
ignition:
ignition coils
ignition cables
spark plugs
loosening ignition cables
removing spark plugs
life-endangering electric shock (high
voltage)
damage to the engine
battery:
battery terminals
removing the terminal covers
placing metal objects on the terminals
short circuit and risk of burns
risk of explosion
battery acid
opening the battery chambers
risk of chemical burns
observe the battery safety instructions. (see chapter: 2.8)
fan:
rotating fan wheel
opening the covers,
reaching into the fan wheel
risk of injury
gas pipes:
screwed gas pipe connections
test nipples
opening various crewed connections
opening test nipples
gas leakage
risk of explosion
exhaust gas pipes:
exhaust gas pipes
adapter socket
opening various exhaust gas flanges
opening adapter sockets
touching un-insulated exhaust gas pipes
touching un-insulated adapter sockets
exhaust gas leakage
risk of poisoning
risk of burns
Table 1
CHP module hazard warnings