
2. BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Danger Due to Improper hHandling of the Product
This Operating Manual describes the safe use of the products. Read the Operating Manual
carefully prior to commissioning! Keep the Operating Manual with the product. It must be
available at the site of operation at all times.
•The product is built according to the latest technology and is safe to operate. However, hazards may arise from
this machine if it is installed, operated or maintained by persons who have not been instructed about the hazards
involved.
•The product may only be installed and commissioned by authorized personnel. The installation or maintenance
personnel must have received special instruction as defined in this Operating Manual regarding any hazards that
may occur.
•In principle, all work on the product must only be carried out when it is at a standstill and in a de-energized state.
Only remove the protective devices when the product is at a standstill. Before starting up, check that the protective
devices (protective grids if included in the scope of delivery) are in place.
•Unauthorized conversions and modifications to the product are not permitted.
•The suction or discharge opening of the product must be secured against the falling in and sucking in of foreign objects.
2.1 Proper use
The operator must ensure that the product is only used for its intended purpose and only operated in perfect working
order, and that the safety devices in particular are regularly checked for proper functioning.
•The product is used to extract, convey and compress the following gases: Air, other gases that are not explosive,
flammable, chemically reactive or corrosive.
•O2applications are prohibited unless otherwise specified.
2.2 Improper use
In particular, the following are contrary to the intended purpose and dangerous:
•Operation in an ignitable or dusty, combustible dust or gas atmosphere.
•Dust layer on the surface of the product and/or the motor.
•Unauthorized conversions or modifications to the product.
•Conveying of aggressive media, such as acids, alkalis, solvents, aggressive or abrasive gases.
•Conveying of liquids, solids or contaminated gases.
AIR PERFECTLY ENGINEERED
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Risk of Injury
•Cover long hair with a hair net or cap
•Wear tight-fitting clothing
•Do not wear scarves, long necklaces or bracelets