IM 25.055AC UA (C/6-01)
AUTOMATIC CHLORINATOR - 3000LB/24HR
VERY IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - CHLORINE
This and the following pages titled “Very Important Safety Precautions” provide, in brief, information of
urgent importance relative to safety in the installation, operation, and maintenance of this equipment.
WARNING
TO AVOID POSSIBLE SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE, OBSERVE
THE FOLLOWING:
THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE INSTALLED, OPERATED, AND SERVICE ONLY BY TRAINED,
QUALIFIED PERSONNEL WHO ARE THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH THE ENTIRE CON-
TENTS OF THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK AND THE CHLORINE GAS HANDLING MANUAL.
CHLORINE GAS IS A RESPIRATORY IRRITANT. EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE GAS IN SUFFI-
CIENT CONCENTRATION PRODUCES IRRITATION OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES, THE
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, AND THE SKIN. IN EXTREME CASES, SUFFOCATION AND DEATH
CAN OCCUR.
WHEN CHANGING CHLORINE CYLINDERS, IT IS RECOMMENDED PRACTICE TO HAVE
AN APPROVED GAS MASK AVAILABLE THAT YOU HAVE BEEN TRAINED TO USE AND
YOU MUCH BE COMPLETELY FAMILIAR WITH YOUR LOCAL PLANT OPERATING AND
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND CHLORINE INSTITUTE RECOMMENDED EMERGENCY
PROCEDURES.
DO NOT TOLERATE ANY CHLORINE LEAKS. CHLORINE LEAKS NEVER GET BETTER.
CHLORINE LEAKS ALWAYS GET PROGRESSIVELY WORSE IF THEY ARE NOT PROMPTLY
CORRECTED. IT IS RECOMMENDED PRACTICE TO HAVE AN APPROVED GAS MASK AVAIL-
ABLE WHEN MAKING LEAK CHECKS.
AS SOON AS THERE IS ANY INDICATION OF CHLORINE IN THE AIR, TAKE IMMEDIATE
STEPS TO CORRECT THE CONDITION.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION RELATED TO SAFETY OF CHLORINATION EQUIPMENT IN-
STALLATION IS PROVIDED IN THE CHLORINE GAS HANDLING MANUAL. IN THE INTER-
EST OF SAFE OPERATION, THIS INFORMATION MUST BE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND
PRACTICED BY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS AND THEIR SUPERVISORS.
AT TIME OF INITIAL INSTALLATION, WHEN CHLORINE SUPPLY LINES HAVE BEEN DIS-
CONNECTED FOR ANY REASON AND ON A ROUTINE DAILY BASIS, THOROUGHLY CHECK
ALL JOINTS, CONNECTIONS, AND EQUIPMENT FOR POSSIBLE CHLORINE LEAKS AND
IMMEDIATELY CORRECT ANY THAT MAY BE FOUND.
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