McCrometer Ultra Mag - SAFETY; Explanation of Safety Symbols and Warnings; Key Safety Warnings and Precautions

30125-70 Rev. 1.0 | 18NOV2021
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SAFETY
SAFETY
Safety Symbols And Warnings
Throughout this manual are safety warning and caution information boxes. Each warning and caution box will be identied
by a large symbol indicating the type of information contained in the box. The symbols are explained below:
Safety Warnings
When installing, operating, and maintaining McCrometer equipment where hazards may be present, you must protect
yourself by wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and be trained to enter conned spaces. Examples of conned
spaces are manholes, pumping stations, pipelines, pits, septic tanks, sewage digesters, vaults, degreasers, storage tanks,
boilers, and furnaces.
You must follow all state and local laws, as well as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations
concerning Personal Protective Equipment and conned-space entry. Specic requirements can be found in the OSHA
section of the Code of Federal Regulations: 29 CFR, 1910.132 - 1910.140, Personal Protective Equipment; and CFR Title 29, Part
1910.146, Permit-Required Conned-Spaces.
This symbol indicates important safety information. Failure to follow the instructions can
result in serious injury or death.
This symbol indicates important information. Failure to follow the instructions can result in
permanent damage to the meter or installation site.
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WARNING!
Incorrect installation or removal of meters can result in serious injury or death. Read the instructions in
this manual on the proper procedures carefully.
WARNING!
Never enter a conned space without testing the air at the top, middle, and bottom of the space. The
air may be toxic, oxygen decient, or explosive. Do not trust your senses to determine if the air is safe. You
cannot see or smell many toxic gases.
WARNING!
Never enter a conned space without the proper safety equipment. You may need a respirator, gas de-
tector, tripod, lifeline, and other safety equipment.
WARNING!
Never enter a conned space without standby/rescue personnel within earshot. Standby/rescue
personnel must know what action to take in case of an emergency.
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