1
General
information
About this document
The language of the original
operating
instructions is
English.
All
other lan
gua
ges
of these
inst
ructions are translations of
th
e
original operating
in
st
r
u
ct
i
ons
.
These installation and operating instructions are an integral
part of the product. They must be kept readily available at the
place where the product is installed. Strict adherence to these
instructions is a precondition for the proper use and correct
operation of the product.
These installation and operating instructions correspond to the
relevant version of the product and the underlying safety
standards valid at the time of going to print.
EC declaration of conformity
A copy of the EC declaration of conformity is a component of
these operating instructions.
If a technical modification is made on the designs named there
without our agreement, this declaration loses its validity.
2
S
a
f
et
y
These operating instructions contain basic information which
must be adhered to during installation and operation. For this
reason, these operating instructions must, without fail, be read
by the service technician and the responsible operator before
installation and commissioning. The pump operator list must be
filled out completely. By signing this list, all persons working on
or with the product confirms that they have received, read and
understood this operating & maintenance manual.
It is not only the general safety instructions listed under the
main point "safety" that must be adhered to but also the special
safety instructions with danger symbols included under the
following main points.
2.1 Designation of information in
the
operating
instructi
o
ns
Symbols:
General
danger
sy
mbol
Danger
due to electrical
voltage
NOTE:
...
Signal
words:
DA
NG
ER
!
Acutely dangerous
s
i
tuation.
Non-observance results in death or the most serious of injuries.
WARNING!
The
user can suffer (serious) injuries.
“Warning”
implies that
(serious)
injury
to
p
e
r
s
ons
is
p
r
oba
ble if this information is
disregarded.
CAUT
IO
N
!
There is a
risk
of damaging
the
pump/installation.
“Caution”
implies
that
damage to the product is likely if
the
information
is disregarded.
NOTE:
Useful information on using the product. It also draws
attention
to possible problem
s
.
Information that appears directly on the product such
as,
•Rotation/direction of flow symbol,
•Identifiers for connections,
•Rating plate,
•Warning stickers must be strictly complied with and kept in
a fully legible condition.
2.2 Personnel qualifications
The installation personnel must have the appropriate
qualification for this work.
2.3 Danger in event of
non-observance
of
the safety
in
structions
Non-observance of the safety instructions can result in risk
of injury to persons and damage to product/installation.
Non-observance of the safety instructions can result in the
loss of any claims to damages.
In detail, non-observance can, for example, result in the
following risks:
•Failure of important product/installation functions
•Failure of required maintenance and repair procedures
•Danger to persons from electrical, mechanical and
bacteriological influences Property damage
•Property damage
•WILO Mather and Platt does not accept any liability for
damage, failures or losses arising due to improper
installations, maintenance, repair works, modifications
without our consultation and non-observance of safety
instructions mentioned in this IOM.
2.4 Safety consciousness on the job
The
safety
in
st
r
u
ct
i
ons
included in
th
es
e
i
n
s
t
alla
tion and
operating instructions,
t
h
e
existing
nat
i
onal
regulat
i
ons
for acci
de
nt
pr
e
v
ent
i
on
together with any internal
working, operating and safety regulations
of
the operator
are to be complied wit
h
.
2.5 Safety instructions for the
ope
r
ator
Thisappliance is
not
intended for use bypersons
(including
children) with
reduced
physical,
sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unle
ss
they have been
g
i
ven
supervision
o
r
instruction concerning
use of the applianc
e
by a person responsible for their
safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure
t
h
at
they
do not play with the appliance.
•If hot or cold components on the product/the unit lead to
hazards, local measures must be taken to guard them
against touching.
•Guards protecting against touching moving components
(such as the coupling) must not be removed whilst the
product is in operation.
•Leakages (e.g. from the shaft seals) of hazardous fluids
(which are explosive, toxic or hot) must be led away so that
no danger to persons or to the environment arises. National
statutory provisions are to be complied with.
Installation and operating instructions WILO-Split Case Pumps 8
