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Authorized Use
2 AUTHORIZED USE
Non-authorized use of the globe valve type 2006 may be a
hazard to people, nearby equipment and the environment.
▶Thedeviceisdesignedforthecontrolledowofliquidand
gaseous media.
▶Inareasatriskof explosion,only usedevicesapprovedfor
useinthoseareas.Thesedevicesarelabeledwithaseparate
Extypelabel.Whenutilizedinapotentiallyexplosiveatmo-
sphere,alwayspayattentiontothedetailsontheseparateEx
typelabelandtheExadditionalinstructionscontainedinthe
scopeofdelivery.
▶DeviceswithoutaseparateExtypelabelmaynotbeusedin
apotentiallyexplosivearea.
▶Theadmissibledata,theoperatingconditionsandconditions
ofusespeciedinthecontractdocuments,operatinginstruc-
tions and on the type label are to be observed during use.
Thedesignatedapplicationcasesarespeciedinthechapter
entitled “5ProductDescription”.
▶Protectdevicefromdamagingenvironmentalinuences
(e.g.radiation,humidity,steam,etc.).Ifanythingisunclear,
consulttherelevantsalesoce.
▶Thedevicemaybeusedonlyinconjunctionwiththird-party
devicesandcomponentsrecommendedandauthorizedby
Bürkert.
▶Correcttransportation,correctstorageandinstallationand
carefuluseandmaintenanceareessentialforreliableand
faultlessoperation.
▶Usethedeviceonlyasintended.
3 BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Thesesafetyinstructionsdonotmakeallowanceforany
•contingenciesandeventswhichmayariseduringtheinstallation,
operationandmaintenanceofthedevices.
•localsafetyregulations;theoperatorisresponsibleforobserving
theseregulations,alsowithreferencetotheinstallationpersonnel
(e.g.bymeansofawarninglabelonthedeviceregardingthe
useofhotmedia).
Risk of injury from high pressure and discharge of medium.
▶Beforeworkingonthedeviceorsystem,switchothepres-
sure. Vent or drain lines.
Risk of injury from electric shock (when electrical component
installed).
▶Beforereachingintothedeviceortheequipment,switcho
thepowersupplyandsecuretopreventreactivation!
▶Observeapplicableaccidentpreventionandsafetyregula-
tionsforelectricalequipment!
Risk of injury from moving parts in the device!
▶Donotreachintoopenings.
Risk of burns and risk of re due to hot device surface if duty
cycle is long or medium temperature is high
▶Keepthedeviceawayfromhighlyammablesubstancesand
mediaanddonottouchwithbarehands.