8 EB 2520 EN
Safety instructions and measures
1.2 Notes on possible personal injury
WARNING
!
Risk of personal injury due to residual process medium in the valve.
Whileworkingonthevalve,residualmediumcanowoutofthevalveand,depend-
ing on its properties, cause personal injury, e.g. (chemical) burns.
Î If possible, drain the process medium from all the plant sections affected and the
valve.
Î Wear protective clothing, safety gloves and eye protection.
Risk of burn injuries due to hot or cold components and pipelines.
Depending on the process medium, valve components and pipelines may get very hot
or cold and cause burn injuries.
Î Allow components and pipelines to cool down or warm up to the ambient tempera-
ture.
Î Wear protective clothing and safety gloves.
Damage to health relating to the REACH regulation.
If a SAMSON device contains a substance listed as a substance of very high concern
onthecandidatelistoftheREACHregulation,thisisindicatedontheSAMSONdeliv-
ery note.
Î Information on safe use of the part affected uwww.samsongroup.com/en/about-
samson/material-compliance/reach-regulation/
1.3 Notes on possible property damage
NOTICE
!
Risk of valve damage due to contamination (e.g. solid particles) in the pipeline.
The plant operator is responsible for cleaning the pipelines in the plant.
Î Flush the pipelines before start-up.