Samson 41-23 - Personal Protective Equipment; Warning Against Residual Hazards

1-2 EB 2512 EN
Safety instructions and measures
Personal protective equipment
Werecommendcheckingthehazardsposedbytheprocessmediumbeingused(e.g.
uGESTIS(CLP)hazardoussubstancedatabase).Dependingontheprocessmediumand/or
the activity, the protective equipment required includes:
− Protectiveclothing,safetyglovesandeyeprotectioninapplicationswithhot,coldand/or
corrosive media
− Wear hearing protection when working near the valve
− Hard hat
− Safety harness when working at height
− Safety footwear, ESD (electrostatic discharge) footwear, if necessary
Î Check with the plant operator for details on further protective equipment.
Revisionsandothermodications
Revisions,conversionsorothermodicationsoftheproductarenotauthorizedbySAMSON.
Theyareperformedattheuser'sownriskandmayleadtosafetyhazards,forexample.Fur-
thermore, the product may no longer meet the requirements for its intended use.
Warning against residual hazards
To avoid personal injury or property damage, plant operators and operating personnel must
preventhazardsthatcouldbecausedintheregulatorbytheprocessmedium,theoperating
pressureorbymovingpartsbytakingappropriateprecautions.Theymustobserveallhaz-
ard statements, warning and caution notes in these mounting and operating instructions.
Hazardsresultingfromthespecialworkingconditionsattheinstallationsiteoftheregulator
mustbeidentiedinariskassessmentandpreventedthroughthecorrespondingsafetyin-
structions drawn up by the operator.
Wealsorecommendcheckingthehazardsposedbytheprocessmediumbeingused(e.g.
uGESTIS(CLP)hazardoussubstancedatabase).
Î Observesafetymeasuresforhandlingthedeviceaswellasrepreventionandexplosion
protection measures.
Safety features
TheType41-23Regulatordoesnothaveanyspecialsafetyfeatures.Whenrelievedofpres-
sure, the regulator is opened by the force of the set point springs.