Safety
Edition 1 | Operating instructions Sortimat 13 | 40
2.5 General safety notes
The safety equipment and safety notes described in these operating instructions must be
complied with.
1. Disconnect the SORTIMAT from the mains if there are malfunctions.
2. Disconnect the SORTIMAT from the mains before cleaning work.
3.
Do not allow the SORTIMAT to get wet during transport, storage, cleaning and
operation.
4. Make sure that the SORTIMAT is only operated when in correct working order.
5. Never touch the mains cable with moist hands.
6. Only use genuine spare parts and accessories (see chapters 10 and 11).
2.6 Safety tests
Pfeuffer GmbH carried out the following safety tests at the factory:
Testing and checking according to DIN EN 60204-1:
Check that the electrical equipment is in compliance with the technical documentation.
Continuous connection of the protective earth system
Insulation resistance tests
Voltage tests
Protection against residual voltages
Function tests
The functions of the electrical equipment, in particular those relating to safety and protective measures,
have been tested.
2.7 Residual dangers in connection with the SORTIMAT
During all work on electrically operated components, pay attention to dangers from electrical current.
2.8 Switch-off procedure
DANGER
Touching live parts can be fatal!
It is essential to comply with the following switch-
off procedure prior to cleaning,
maintenance or repair work (only by specialist personnel):
Empty the SORTIMAT.
Switch off the SORTIMAT using the main switch, position OFF.
Disconnect the mains cable from the electrical power supply, or pull out the coupler.
The mains cable must be able to be kept under the direct supervision of the person in the danger
area.