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Basic safety instructions
Type 3323, 3324, 3325
3 BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This safety information does not take into account any contingencies or occurrences that may arise during
installation, use and maintenance of the device.
The operating company is responsible for the respect of the local safety regulations, including sta safety.
Riskofinjuryfromhighpressure.
▶Switch o the pressure before working on the device or system. Vent or empty the lines.
Dangerofburnsandriskofre.
Following an extended duty cycle or as a result of a hot medium, the surface of the device may become hot.
▶Only touch the device when wearing protective gloves.
▶Keep the device away from highly ammable substances and media.
Riskofcrushingbymechanicallypoweredparts.
▶Installation work on the compressor, diaphragm and valve body must only be performed while electrically
isolated.
For devices with SAFEPOS energy-pack: completely remove the SAFEPOS energy-pack. Wait until the LED
ring is no longer lit and ensure that the LED status is not in “LEDo” mode.
▶Do not reach into the openings of the valve body.
Riskofuncontrolledprocessintheeventofapowerfailure.
For devices without the optional SAFEPOS energy-pack, the valve will not stop in a dened position in the
event of a power failure.
▶If the valve position has a bearing on safety concerns in the event of a power failure: only use devices
that have the SAFEPOSenergy-pack (optional energy storage system).
▶Select a valve position that is safe in respect of the process using the DIP switch.
Dangerduetoloudnoises.
▶Depending on the usage conditions, the device may generate loud noises. More detailed information on the
likelihood of loud noises is available from the relevant sales department.
▶Wear hearing protection when in the vicinity of the device.
Mediummayleakoutifthediaphragmisworn.
▶Relief bore must be regularly inspected for any medium leakages.
▶If medium is leaking from the relief bore, the diaphragm must be replaced.
▶If the medium is hazardous, secure the area around the leakage to prevent risks.
Generalhazardoussituations.
To prevent injury, ensure that:
▶In potentially explosive atmosphere the device must only be used in accordance with the specications
on the separate type label.
▶The additional information and safety instructions relating to potentially explosive atmospheres enclosed
with the device or the separate operating instructions relating to potentially explosive atmospheres must
be adhered to when deploying the device.
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