8. OPERATION
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Safety instructions for operation
Please note:
Subsequent mentions of descriptions and position numbers refer to
Chapter 3. Product overview / product description on page 11
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Apply pressure to the WEH
®
Connector only once it has been connected to a test
piece.
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Do not use excessive force when actuating.
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Follow the steps in
exactly
the right order when connecting and disconnecting the
WEH
®
Connector.
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Attach and detach the WEH
®
Connector only when it is not under pressure.
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Connect the WEH
®
Connector only to test pieces in full working order.
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Align the WEH
®
Connector correctly with the test piece to prevent any damage to the
seal on the test piece and damage to the connector.
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Once the connection has been made, always test the connection by tugging a little
on the WEH
®
Connector to make sure that is fully engaged and that the clamping
jaws are gripping correctly before introducing the pressurized test medium.
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The clamping jaws of the WEH
®
Connector are designed to grip the test piece. Keep
fingers and other objects away from the clamping jaws when actuating the
connector.
Caution:
Possible consequences of non-compliance are:
– Risk of fingers being crushed when connecting
– Risk to human safety and risk of damage to property by parts detaching at high
pressure
– Risk to human health by media being released at high pressure
– Risk to human safety by hoses not being secured
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The WEH
®
Connector is not fitted with an integrated shut-off valve and thus will
not prevent loss of test medium when disconnecting. Therefore it is important to
disconnect the connector only under absolutely safe conditions.
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