Parker NitroFlow HP - 2 Health, Safety and Environmental Aspects; General; Nitrogen and Oxygen

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2 Health, safety and environmental aspects
2.1 General
Correct use of the NitroFlow
®
HP nitrogen generator is important for your personal
safety and for trouble-free functioning of the NitroFlow
®
HP. Incorrect use can cause
damage to the NitroFlow
®
HP or can lead to incorrect gas supply.
Warning
• Read this manual before you start the installation and commisioning
of the NitroFlow
®
HP. Prevent accidents and damage to the
NitroFlow
®
HP.
• Contact your supplier if you detect a problem that you cannot solve
with this manual.
• Use the NitroFlow
®
HP in accordance with its purpose. Refer to §1.5.
• Only service-engineers, qualified to work on electric and pneumatic
equipment, are allowed to do the installation, maintenance and
repairs. Unqualified people are not allowed to repair the equipment.
Refer to §1.6.
• Lift the NitroFlow
®
HP with a forklift. Follow the legislation and
instructions for operating the forklift.
• Do not tamper or experiment with the equipment. Do not exceed the
technical specifications for the NitroFlow
®
HP. Refer to chapter 4.
2.2 Nitrogen and oxygen
The NitroFlow
®
HP generates nitrogen as a product. Oxygen enriched air is released
as waste.
Warning
• Nitrogen can cause suffocation!
• Oxygen-enriched air leads to increased risk of fire in the event of
contact with inflammable products. Make sure that there is
adequate ventilation at all times! Refer to fig. 2-1 for indicative
graphic.
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22
24
26
28
30
32
95 96 97 98 99 99,5
Product N2 % (retentate)
Waste O2 % (permeate)
Fig. 2-1