2 For your safety
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2 For your safety
2.1 Hazards and safety instructions
Qualified person
1. Only a properly qualified person may perform installation, commissioning
and any other work on the device.
2. Follow the generally accepted codes of practice when installing the device.
Safe operation of
the device
1. Only operate the device with the insulation and/or casing fully installed.
2. Make sure that the housing and/or the casing on the device is undamaged,
complete, and correctly installed.
Safe use of
the device
1. Do not use the device in a flammable or explosive environment, e.g. rich in
hydrogen or oxygen.
2. Do not use the device with flammable or explosive carrier gases, e.g. rich in
hydrogen or oxygen.
3. Please only use dry, particle- and oil-free compressed air supply.
4. Strong acids (e.g. hydrochloric acid, sulphuric acid, nitric acid) as well as
aromatic or chlorinated hydrocarbons must not be used as aerosol
substance or as solvents.
5. Only use original spare parts! Please contact the manufacturer whenever
necessary.
6. The AGK 2000 has been set by the manufacturer to be used with a
maximum pre-pressure of P
max
6 bar for the compressed air supply. Please
make sure that the maximum pre-pressure of P
max
6 bar specified on the
type plate agrees with the provided compressed air line where the machine
is to be used.
7. For safety reasons, under no circumstances may the machine be
commissioned if there is visible damage. In this event, please contact Palas
(Tel.: 0721/96 213-0).
Safety instructions
on device
1. Never remove or cover the safety stickers on the device. The stickers have
to remain legible for the entire service life of the device.
2. If they become damaged or illegible, replace the safety stickers
immediately.
Environment
1. The machine may only be operated in dry rooms, under atmospheric
ambient pressure and at room temperature.
2. Operating under other ambient conditions such as in corrosive or explosive
environments, in strong electric or electromagnetic fields, in areas with
ionising radiation as well as in areas subject to impact and vibration is not
covered by any functional guarantee by the manufacturer.
Aerosols
Aerosols might be dangerous to your health. That’s why they ought not to be
inhaled. It might also be necessary to wear protective clothes. Please pay
attention to the correspondent standards and safety rules.