WARNING
Risk of serious injury due to falling objects
When transporting parts/components and during product maintenance, there is a danger of injury
caused by loads slipping or falling.
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Carry small and medium-size components with both hands.
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Transport components that weigh more than 20 kg using suitable lifting gear.
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Wear safety shoes with steel toes in accordance with directive EN 347.
WARNING
Health risk related to residual traces on the parts tested
A leak detection operation must be carried out under environmental conditions that do not present
any risks to the operator and the equipment. The user and/or integrator of the product are fully re-
sponsible for the operational safety conditions of the equipment.
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Do not test parts or equipment with traces of harsh, chemical, corrosive, inflammable, reactive,
toxic, or explosive substances, nor condensable vapors, even in small amounts.
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Apply the relevant safety instructions in accordance with local regulations.
WARNING
Risk of injury from contact with pressurized neutral gas
The product uses a pressurized inert gas (e.g. nitrogen) as the purge gas. Installations that do not
comply with or are not configured according to professional standards can endanger the user's life.
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Install a manual valve on the circuit at a distance of 3 m from the product, so that the neutral gas
supply can be locked out.
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Observe the recommended supply pressure.
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Always lock out and disconnect the neutral gas circuit before working on the product.
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Regularly check the condition of the pipework and supply circuit connections.
CAUTION
Risk of crushing related to product tilting
Although the product fully complies with EU safety regulations, there is a risk of tilting when the prod-
uct is not correctly installed or used.
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Place the product on a flat, hard floor.
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Keep the product on its 4 feet.
2.1.2 Precautions
Duty to provide information on potential dangers
The product holder or user is obliged to make all operating personnel aware of dangers
posed by this product.
Every person who is involved in the installation, operation or maintenance of the product
must read, understand and adhere to the safety-related parts of this document.
Obligation to provide personal protective equipment
The operators or employers are obliged to provide the user of the product with the neces-
sary personal protective equipment (PPE).
Persons responsible for installing, operating and repairing the product must wear PPE for
safety.
Safety
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