2 Safety
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2 Safety
All the information contained in this section refers to hazardous situations.
In addition to the present general safety information the action-related safety
information given in the other sections must be observed.
2.1 General
This operating manual contains general installation, operating and maintenance
instructions that must be observed to ensure safe operation of the system and
prevent personal injury and damage to property.
The safety information in all sections of this manual must be complied with.
The operating manual must be read and understood by the responsible specialist
personnel/operators prior to installation and commissioning.
The contents of this operating manual must be available to the specialist personnel
at the site at all times.
Information attached directly to the product must always be complied with and kept
in a perfectly legible condition at all times. This applies to, for example:
▪ Arrow indicating the direction of rotation
▪ Markings for connections
▪ Name plate
The operator is responsible for ensuring compliance with all local regulations not
taken into account in this operating manual.
2.2 Intended use
▪ The pump (set) must only be operated in the fields of application and within the
use limits specified in the other applicable documents.
▪ Only operate pumps/pump sets which are in perfect technical condition.
▪ Do not operate the pump (set) in partially assembled condition.
▪ Only use the pump to handle the fluids described in the data sheet or product
literature of the pump model or variant.
▪ Never operate the pump without the fluid to be handled.
▪ Observe the minimum flow rates indicated in the data sheet or product literature
(to prevent overheating, bearing damage, etc).
▪ Observe the maximum flow rates indicated in the data sheet or product
literature (to prevent overheating, cavitation damage, bearing damage, etc).
▪ Do not throttle the flow rate on the suction side of the pump (to prevent
cavitation damage).
▪ Consult the manufacturer about any use or mode of operation not described in
the data sheet or product literature.
Prevention of foreseeable misuse
▪ Never open the discharge-side shut-off elements further than permitted.
– The maximum flow rates specified in the product literature or data sheet
would be exceeded.
– Risk of cavitation damage
▪ Never exceed the permissible application and operating limits specified in the
data sheet or product literature regarding pressure, temperature, etc.
▪ Observe all safety information and instructions in this manual.
2.3 Personnel qualification and training
All personnel involved must be fully qualified to transport, install, operate, maintain
and inspect the machinery this manual refers to.
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