8For your safety
Danger that may arise from the unit
DANGER!
Danger of electric hazard!
The Condair Sigma is mains powered. One may get in touch with live parts when the unit is
open. Touching live parts may cause severe injury or danger to life.
Prevention: Before carrying out any work set the Condair Sigma out of operation as described in
chapter 6.5 (switch off the unit, disconnect it from the mains and stop the water supply) and secure
the unit against inadvertent power-up.
WARNING!
Hot water vapour - Danger of scalding!
The Condair Sigma produces hot water vapour. There is danger of scalding when getting in
touch with hot water vapour.
Prevention: Do not carry out any work on the steam system during operation (steam lines, steam
distributor, etc.). If the steam system is leaky set the Condair Sigma immediately out of operation as
described in chapter 6.5. Correctly seal the steam system before putting the unit into operation again.
WARNING!
Danger of burning!
During operation the components of the steam system (steam cylinder, steam distributor, etc.)
get very hot (up to 100 °C). There is danger of burning when touching the hot components.
Prevention: Before carrying out any work on the steam system set the Condair Sigma out of opera-
tion as described in chapter 6.5, then wait until the components have cooled down sufciently thus
preventing danger of burning.
Behaviour in case of danger
If it is suspected that safe operation is no longer possible, then the Condair Sigma should immediately
be shut down and secured against accidental power-up according to chapter 6.5. This can be the
case under the following circumstances:
– if the Condair Sigma is damaged
– if the electrical installations are damaged
– if the Condair Sigma is no longer operating correctly
– if connections and/or piping are not sealed
All persons working with the Condair Sigma must report any alterations to the unit that may affect safety
to the owner without delay.
Prohibitedmodicationstotheunit
Nomodicationsmustbeundertaken on the Condair Sigma without the express written consent of
the manufacturer.
For the replacement of defective components use exclusively original accessories and spare parts
available from your Condair supplier.
