
STRADA PAL –MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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2. SECURITY
Flowbird products are designed to limit the risks for customers and operators with regard to power sources,
high temperatures, fires, mechanics, radiations, or chemicals.
The product is thus in conformity with the European Directives for EC Marking (see hereafter) and with the
following directives:
Directive 2013/35/EU of the european parliament and of the council of 26 June 2013 on the
minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising
from physical agents.
Respect the basic precautions below on personnel safety and environment protection. This non-
exhaustive list is intended to raise the customer’s attention on potential risks related to incorrect
maintenance or negligence:
All maintenance procedures to be carried out on the product require a specific training.
Maintenance on the mains power supply must only be carried out by adequately trained
personnel.
Wear personal protective equipment appropriate to the maintenance procedure to be carried out.
Flowbird recommends the following equipment:
safety gloves and goggles, hard hat, hearing protection, protective mask, and safety footwear
when installing a new device.
safety gloves and goggles, and protective clothing to protect the operator’s own clothing in the
event of splashing when replacing a used battery.
Use tools that are appropriate and in good condition, and respect the purpose for which they were
conceived.
Mark out the anchoring system in the street while the concrete is drying in order to inform others
of the risk of obstruction. The signalling must comply with local rules. Below are examples of
signalling:
This product complies with the rules for CE marking. The applicable directives depend on the presence of
the radio communication option:
With the radio communication option (GPRS, Wi-Fi, short-range device, …)
The product complies with the following European standards:
Directive 2014/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the
harmonisation of the law of the Member States relating to the making available on the market
of radio equipment and repealing Directive 1999/5/EC
Council Recommendation 1999/519/EC of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the
general public to electromagnetic fields (0 Hz to 300 GHz)
Without the GPRS option
The product complies with the following standards:
Directive 2014/35/UE of the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonisation of
the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain
voltage limits.
Directive 2014/30/UE of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of
the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility.