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1 General informations
1.1 Informations for your safety
We are pleased that you have decided for a high-class KIESELMANN GmbH Guth Ventiltechnik
GmbH KIESELMANN Anlagenbau GMBH product. With correct application and adequate mainten-
ance, our products provide long time and reliable operation.
Before installation and initiation, please carefully read this instruction manual and the security ad-
vices contained in it. This guarantees reliable and safe operation of this product and your plant re-
spectively. Please note that an incorrect application of the process components may lead to great
material damages and personal injury.
In case of damages caused by non observance of this instruction manual, incorrect initiation, hand-
ling or external interference, guarantee and warranty will lapse!
Our products are produced, mounted and tested with high diligence. However, if there is still a
reason for complaint, we will naturally try to give you entire satisfaction within the scope of our war-
ranty. We will be at your disposal also after expiration of the warranty. In addition, you will also find
all necessary instructions and spare part data for maintenance in this instruction manual. If you
don't want to carry out the maintenance by yourself, ourKIESELMANN GmbH Guth Ventiltechnik
GmbH KIESELMANN Anlagenbau GMBH - service team will naturally be at your disposal.
1.2 Marking of security instructions
Hints are available in the chapter "safety instructions" or directly before the respective operation in-
struction. The hints are highlighted with a danger symbol and a signal word. Texts beside these
symbols have to be read and adhered to by all means. Please continue with the text and with the
handling at the valve only afterwards.
Symbol Signal word Meaning
DANGER Imminent danger which will result severe personal injury or
death.
WARNING Imminent danger which may result severe personal injury or
death.
CAUTION Dangerous situation which may cause slight personal injury or
material damages.
NOTICE An harmful situation which may result in damages of the product
itself or of adjacent vicinity.
INFORMATION Marks application hints and other information which is particu-
larly useful.
1.3 General designated use
The fitting is designed exclusively for the purposes described below. Using the fitting for purposes
other than those mentioned is considered contrary to its designated use. KIESELMANN GmbH Guth
Ventiltechnik GmbH cannot be held liable for any damage resulting from such use. The risk of such
misuse lies entirely with the user. The prerequisite for the reliable and safe operation of the fitting is
proper transportation and storage as well as competent installation and assembly. Operating the
fitting within the limits of its designated use also involves observing the operating, inspection and
maintenance instructions.
1.4 Personnel
Personnel entrusted with the operation and maintenance of the tank safety system must have the
suitable qualification to carry out their tasks. They must be informed about possible dangers and
must understand and observe the safety instructions given in the relevant manual. Only allow quali-
fied personnel to make electrical connections.