V5−A/05/14
WARNING
Instruction Manual w VERTICUS 5 Compressor Units
C-3
C. OPERATION
1. SAFETY MEASURES
1.1. NOTES AND WARNING SIGNS
Notes and warning signs displayed on compressors accord
ing to model, application or equipment.
WARNING
Hot surfaces, do not touch!
Danger of burning by touching cylinders, cylin
der heads and pressure lines of individual com
pressor stages.
WARNING
High voltage!
Life threatening danger of electric shock. Main
tenance work on electric units or operating
equipment may only be carried out by a qualified
electrician or by a person instructed and super
vised by a qualified electrician according to elec
trical regulations.
WARNING
Automatic compressor control, unit may
start-up without warning!
Before carrying out maintenance and repair
work, switch off at the main switch or discon
nect from the mains and ensure unit will not re
start.
MANDATORY
Instructions must be read by persons op
erating the machinery!
The instruction manual supplied and all other
applicable instructions, regulations etc. must be
read and understood by operating personnel be
fore using the machine.
MANDATORY
Hearing protectors must be worn!
Hearing protectors must be worn when working
on a machine which is running.
NOTE
Ensure correct direction of rotation!
When switching on the machine, check the ar
row to ensure correct direction of rotation of the
drive motor.
1.2. IDENTIFYING THE SAFETY NOTICES
Important instructions concerning the endangerment of
personnel, technical safety and operating safety will be spe
cially emphasized by placing the following signs before the
instructions.
This notice is used with maintenance
work and operating procedures and
must be adhered to exactly in order to
avoid endangering personnel.
This notice must be complied with in order to
avoid damage to or destruction of the ma
chine or its equipment.
This notice advises of technical requirements
which the operator must take particular note
of.
1.3. FUNDAMENTAL SAFETY NOTICES
1.3.1. Authorized use
The machine / unit is built according to state of the art
technology and established safety technical regula
tions. Nevertheless, its use can cause danger to life and
limb of the operator or third parties or damage to the
machine and other equipment.
Operate the machine / unit only in technically perfect
condition in accordance with regulations and safety and
danger notices detailed in the instruction manual! In
particular, immediately correct faults (or have them cor
rected) which can impair safety!
The machine / unit is exclusively for the compression of
mediums (air/gas) specified in section A, chapter 1.3.
“Technical data”. Any other medium or use outside that
specified is not authorized. The manufacturer / supplier
is not liable for damage resulting from this. The user
alone is responsible for this risk. Authorization for use
is also under the condition that the instruction manual
is complied with and inspection and maintenance re
quirements are enforced.
1.3.2. Organizational measures
Keep the instruction manual to hand near the machine
/ unit at all times in the relevant holder.
In addition to the instruction manual, observe and com
ply with universally valid legal and other obligatory reg
ulations regarding accident prevention and environ
ment protection. See chapter 1.4. This can involve, for
example, contact with hazardous substances or the pro
vision / wearing of personal protective equipment.
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