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iDura 5-80 - Supplementary document
Original instructions (en)
3. Safety
The manufacturer does not accept any liability for
damage resulting from disregard of this documentation
or the manuals for the pump, motor, gearbox and inverter.
3.1 Intended use
XOnly use the pump to handle compatible uids as
recommended by the manufacturer (g11. Technical
Specications ).
XAdhere to the operating limits.
XConsult the manufacturer regarding any other use of the
pump.
XInverters should be wired to the power supply before use
and this should be completed only by qualied personal
and in accordance with the provisions of EMC Directive
and EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.
Prevention of obvious misuse (examples)
XNote the operating limits of the pump with regard to tem-
perature, pressure, ow rate, motor speed and frequency
(g11. Technical Specications ).
XDo not operate the pump with any inlet/outlet valves
closed
XInstall the inverter as recommended in this manual, in
conjunction with instructions in the pump, motor, gearbox
and inverter instruction manuals. For example, the
following are not allowed:
– Installing the pump without proper support.
– Installation in the immediate vicinity of extreme hot or
cold sources.
3.2 General safety instructions
Observe the following before carrying out any work:
3.2.1 Product safety
• These operating instructions contain fundamental
information which must be complied with during
installation, operation and maintenance. Therefore,
this operating manual must be read and understood
both by the installing personnel and the responsible
trained personnel / operators prior to installation and
commissioning, and it must always be kept easily
accessible within the operating premises of the machine.
• Not only must the general safety instructions laid down
in this chapter on “Safety” be complied with, but also the
safety instructions outlined under specic headings.
• Operate the pump only if it and all associated systems are
in good functional condition.
• Only use the pump and inverter as intended, fully aware
of safety and risk factors involved and the instructions in
this manual.
• Keep this manual and all other applicable documents
complete, legible and accessible to personnel at all times.
• Refrain from any procedure or action that would pose a
risk to personnel or third parties.
• In the event of any safety-relevant faults, shut down the
pump immediately and have the malfunction corrected by
qualied personnel.
• The installation of the pump must comply with the
requirements of installation given in this manual and any
local, national or regional health and safety regulations.
• The pump and drive unit must not be mounted in direct
sunlight or exposed to rain without suitable shade cover
which is well ventilated.
3.2.2 Obligation of the operating company
Safety-conscious operation
• Ensure that the following safety aspects are observed and
monitored:
– Adherence to intended use
– Statutory or other safety and accident-prevention
regulations
– Safety regulations governing the handling of
hazardous substances if applicable
– Applicable standards and guidelines in the country
where the pump is operated
• Make personal protective equipment available pertinent to
operation of the pump.
Qualiedpersonnel
• Ensure that all personnel tasked with work on the pump
have read and understood this manual and all other
applicable documents, including the safety, maintenance
and repair information, prior to use or installation of the
pump.
• Organise responsibilities, areas of competence and the
supervision of personnel.
• Have all work carried out by specialist technicians only.
• Ensure that trainee personnel are under the supervision
of specialist technicians at all times when working with the
pump.
Safety equipment
Provide the following safety equipment and verify its
functionality:
• For hot, cold and moving parts: safety guarding should be
provided by the operating company.
• For potential build-up of electrostatic charge: ensure
appropriate grounding if and when required.
Warranty
The warranty is void if the customer fails to follow any
Instruction, Warning or Caution in this document. Verder has
made every eort to illustrate and describe the product in this
document. Such illustrations and descriptions are, however,
for the sole purpose of identication and do not express or
imply a warranty that the products are merchantable or t
for a particular purpose, or that the products will necessarily
conform to the illustration or descriptions.