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WIKA operating instructions SF
6
gas filling cart, model GFU08
14033074.01 11/2018 EN/DE/FR/ES
EN
2. Safety
2.5 Personnel qualification
All work on and with the SF
6
gas filling cart should only be carried out by trained and
authorised personnel.Observe the applicable national regulations, especially with
respect to hazardous materials and the qualification of personnel.
For training please contact the application consultant.
Tel.: +49 9372 132-0
Fax: +49 9372 132-406
Transport
Observe the applicable national regulations, especially with respect to hazardous
materials and the qualification of personnel.
Operation
Observe the applicable national regulations, especially with respect to hazardous
materials and the qualification of personnel.
In Europe, operating personnel must be qualified in accordance with the following
regulations:
■
F-gas regulation (EU) 517/2014
■
Regulation (EC) 305/2008
Maintenance
The maintenance tasks described in these operating instructions must only be carried
out by personnel who have been authorised by the operator. Maintenance tasks which
are described in the operating instructions of sub-components should be carried out in
accordance with their specifications and instructions.
Use in high-voltage plants
The plant operator must ensure that the handling of SF₆ gas is only carried out by
a qualified company or by qualified persons who have been specifically trained in
accordance with IEC 61634, section 4.3.1 or IEC 60480, section 10.3.1.
In the European Union, any activity related to fluorinated greenhouse gases must be
carried out by certified skilled personnel. The certification must be made in accordance
with Regulation (EC) No. 305/2008.
2.6 Additional safety instructions for use in switchgear
The operator must ensure that the SF
6
gas is handled by a company qualified for this or
by employees trained in accordance with IEC 61634 chapter 4.3.1 and IEC 60480
chapter 10.3.1.
Valid standards for SF
6
gas
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Installation, construction, commissioning:
IEC 61634 (handling of SF
6
),
IEC 60376 (new SF
6
, technical SF
6
),
IEC 60480 (used SF
6
),
CIGRE report 276, 2005 (Practical SF
6
handling instructions)
