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BG 5171 BEN / B (2017-02) PBR 260
1 Safety
DANGER
Information on preventing any kind of physical injury.
WARNING
Information on preventing extensive equipment and environmental damage.
Caution
Information on correct handling or use. Disregard can lead to malfunctions or
minor equipment damage.
Skilled personnel
All work described in this document may only be carried out by persons who
have suitable technical training and the necessary experience or who have been
instructed by the end-user of the product.
• Adhere to the applicable regulations and take the necessary precautions for the
process media used.
Consider possible reactions between the materials (→ 6) and the process
media.
Consider possible reactions (e.g. explosion) of the process media due to heat
generated by the product.
• Adhere to the applicable regulations and take the necessary precautions for all
work you are going to do and consider the safety instructions in this document.
• Before beginning to work, find out whether any vacuum components are con-
taminated. Adhere to the relevant regulations and take the necessary pre-
cautions when handling contaminated parts.
Communicate the safety instructions to other users.
Pfeiffer Vacuum assumes no liability and the warranty becomes null and void if the
end-user or third parties
• disregard the information in this document
• use the product in a non-conforming manner
• make any kind of changes (modifications, alterations etc.) to the product
• use the product with accessories not listed in the corresponding product
documentation.
The end-user assumes the responsibility in conjunction with the process media
used.
Gauge failures due to contamination or wear and tear, as well as expendable parts
(e.g. filament), are not covered by the warranty.
1.1 Symbols Used
1.2 Personnel Qualifications
1.3 General Safety
Instructions
1.4 Liability and Warranty