Bedfont NoxBox - Safety; Safety Recommendations and Hazards

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WARNING:Toavoidseriousinjury,payattentiontoallprecautionarylabels
attachedtoequipment,cylinders,containers,andboxespriortostartup.Donot
removeorobscureanylabel.Ifalabelismissing,becomesworn,orisdifcult
toread,replaceitwithanewone.LabelsareavailablefromyourBedfont
representative.
This chapter contains information to promote safety in the operation and
maintenance of this equipment. It is not intended to supersede,
replicate, or replace any safety documentation or procedures provided from or
established by ofcial safety sources.
Read and understand the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for the
materials used with this equipment. All personnel who work in the vicinity of this
equipment should read, understand, and follow all safety information
contained in the MSDSs and all government and facility safety regulations.
2.1 Basic Safety Recommendations
• Prevent formation of unsafe atmospheres- Ensure that properly engineered
 ventilationandatmosphericmonitoringsystemsareinstalledandoperatingproperly.
 Creatingaconnedspacepresentsthepotentialforunsafeatmospheres.
 Ifdangerouslevelsofagasaredetected,evacuatetheaffectedareaimmediately.Donot
re-enter the area until safe conditions are restored.
• Ventilate working areas- Preventanyleakinggasesfromaccumulating.Ventallgasesto
 theoutsidetoanareathatissafelyawayfrompeople.Beforerestartingtheequipment,
 ensurethatallpartsaffectedbyrepairshavebeenrestoredtotheirproperoperating
 conditionandthatthelineshavenoleaks.
• Prevent injury-WearsafetyglassesandotherappropriatePPEwhentheMSDS,task,or
code dictates. Ensure that all tools and instruments used are in good condition. Be aware
 thathigh-velocitygasmaybereleasedatventsandsafetyreliefvalves
• Maintain safety devices- Checkallsafetydevicesatleastannuallyorasotherwise
 requiredbylocalcodesormanufacturerrecommendations.Properlymaintainsafetyvalves.
 Neverbypasssafetydevices,andneveroperatetheequipmentoutsideitsspeciedlimits.
WARNING: Read and understand this manual including any inserts/
amendments prior to using the NOxBOX
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. Only trained and responsible
personnel should work with or around this equipment. Wear appropriate
personalprotectiveequipment(PPE),and,ifapplicable,turnoffthepower
beforeperforminganyinstallation,maintenance,repair,ortroubleshooting
procedures.
WARNING: Do not modify this equipment without authorisation of the
manufacturer.
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