5. Installaon
WARNING:
Obey the sa
fety instrucons in this secon and take note of appropriate precauons.
Failure to do so may result in injury to people and damage to equipment.
WARNING:
The dry pumping s
ystem should not be operated with the enclosure panels removed.
WARNING:
The dry pumping s
ystem contains electrolyc capacitors which may emit dangerous
fumes under certain fault condions. Ensure the dry pumping system is installed in a
well-venlated area.
WARNING:
Do not expose an
y part of the human body to a vacuum as it can cause injury.
Potenal hazards on the dry pumping system include electricity, hot surfaces, process
chemicals, lubricang oil, purge gas and water under pressure.
Detailed safety informaon is given in Operaon on page 50 and our safety manual
publicaon number P40040100 Vacuum Pump and Vacuum Systems.
▪ A suitably trained and supervised technician must install the dry pumping system.
Users can be trained by us to conduct the tasks described in this manual, contact
us or your local service centre for more informaon.
▪ Do not remove the temporary cover or blanking plate from the dry pumping
sy
stem inlet and exhaust unl ready to connect the dry pumping system to the
vacuum or exhaust extracon system. Do not operate the dry pumping system
unless the inlet and exhaust are connected to the vacuum and exhaust extracon
system.
▪ Vent and purge the process system (if the dry pumping system is to replace an
exisng pumping system) for 15 minutes before starng installaon work. Refer to
Maintenance on page 55.
▪ Disconnect the other components in the process system from the electrical supply
so that they cannot be operated accidentally.
▪ Electrical, purge gas and water supplies are all potenally haz
ardous energy
sources. Before carrying out any maintenance the supply of these sources should
be locked and tagged out.
▪ Any unintended overows or spills of oil or water must be removed immediately to
avoid the risk of slips.
▪ Obey all naonal and local rules and safety regulaons when installing the dry
pumping system. Consult our safety manual publicaon number P40040100
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