LACO ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TITANTEST™
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2. Safety
2.1 Intended use
The helium and hydrogen leak detector TITANTEST™ is used to measure and
locate leaks on components, assemblies, apparatuses and systems.
It is suited for both vacuum methods with or without partial flow mode and
for overpressure leak tests (sniffer method).
T
ITANTEST™ may only be used for leak tests for the gases specified in the
"Technical data".
► You must install, operate and service the device only in compliance with
these operating instructions.
► Adhere to the restrictions of use, () (see Chapter 4.3: "Technical Data",
page 10).
Unauthorized use
► Do not suck up liquids with the device.
► Do not suck up aggressive, corrosive, chemical, flammable, toxic or explo-
sive substances.
► Do not suck up dusts or solids.
2.2 Owner requirements
Safety conscious operation ► Operate the device only when it is in technically perfect working order.
► Operate the device only as specified in a safety-conscious and hazard-
conscious manner and in compliance with these operating instructions.
► Comply with the following regulations and monitor their compliance:
– Intended use
– Safety and accident prevention regulations
– International, national and local standards and guidelines
– Additional provisions and regulations that are specific to the unit
► Use only original parts or parts approved by the manufacturer.
► Keep these operating instructions available at the equipment location.
Personnel qualifications
► Allow only qualified service technicians to work with and on the device.
The qualified service technicians must have received training on the de-
vice.
► Allow personnel in training to work with and on the device only under the
supervision of trained qualified service technicians.
► Make sure that the authorized personnel have read and understood the
operating instructions and all other applicable documents (see
Chapter 1.3: "Other applicable documents", page 1), especially the informa-
tion regarding safety, maintenance and repairs, before starting work.
► Define the responsibilities, authorizations and supervision of personnel.