5.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LIST
Because an air dryer is pressurized and contains mechanical
parts, the same precautions should be observed as with any
piece of machinery of this type where carelessness in operation
or maintenance is hazardous to personnel. In addition to the
many obvious safety rules that should be followed with this type
of machinery, the safety precautions as listed below must be
observed:
1. Only quali
fi
ed personnel shall be permitted to adjust, perform
maintenance or repair this air dryer.
2. Read all instructions completely before operating unit.
3. Pull main electrical disconnect switch and disconnect any
separate control lines, if used, before attempting to work or
perform maintenance on the unit.
4. Do not attempt to service any part while dryer is in an
operational mode.
5. Do not attempt to remove any parts without
fi
rst relieving the
entire air system of pressure.
6. Do not operate the dryer at pressures in excess of its
rating.
7. Inspect unit daily to observe and correct any unsafe
operating conditions.
OSHA Heading Descriptions
5.0 SAFETY AND OPERATION PRECAUTIONS
ZEKS Eclipse
TM
90-5,000ZPB Desiccant Dryers
www.zeks.com
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NOTICE
The user of any air dryer manufactured by ZEKS Compressed
Air Solutions, is hereby warned that failure to follow the above
Safety and Operation Precautions can result in personal
injuries or equipment damage. However, ZEKS Compressed
Air Solutions does not state as fact, nor does it mean to imply,
that the preceding list of Safety and Operation Precautions is
all inclusive, and further, that the observance of this list will
prevent all personal injuries or equipment damage.
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WARNING
“WARNING” is used to indicate a hazardous situation which
has some probability of death or severe injury. Warning should
not be considered for property damage accidents unless
personal injury risk is present.
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CAUTION
“CAUTION” is used to indicate a hazardous situation which
may result in minor or moderate injury.
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NOTICE
“NOTICE” is used to indicate a statement of company policy
as the message relates directly or indirectly to the safety of
personnel or protection of property. Notice should not be
associated directly with a hazard or hazardous situation and
must not be used in place of “DANGER,” “WARNING,” or
“CAUTION.”
