Introduction; General Information; Manufacturer Information; Personnel Qualifications - MIL'S K04 Notice D'utilisation

LUBRICATED VACUUM PUMP K04‐K08‐K12
1. INTRODUCTION
General information
This manual is meant to provide you with important information for the safety of persons involved in pump use and
maintenance.
This manual, originally written in ITALIAN, is an integral part of the pump and must be preserved with care for the life
of the pump itself. In the event of sale, lease or loaned use of the pump, it must be delivered to the new user along with
EC declaration of conformity.
Carrying out any operations on the pump before reading and fully understanding all instructions in this manual is
prohibited.
The images contained in this document are examples only and are not binding for the Manufacturer. The Manufacturer
reserves the right to make changes to components, product improvement parts and any other without updating this
manual, if said components or parts do not alter pump operation and safety.
Manufacturer information
Please always include the following information in all communications regarding the pump:
• pump model and serial number
• year of manufacture
• date of purchase
 detail information regarding problems verified
Personnel qualifications
To ensure that all operations performed on the pump are carried out safely, operators must have the qualifications and
requirements to carry out its operations.
Operators are classified as follows
Personal protection equipment
This manual assumes that the pump has been installed in workplaces, which comply with all mandatory safety requirements;
in particular, it is mandatory that personnel are equipped with personal protective equipment in relation to the activities that
must be performed.
Information plate
ll pumps are equipped with an identification plate that contains the manufacturer's name, address, CE marking and technical
data of the pump itself.
WARNING
Failure to comply with these instructions may cause damage to the pump.
2. SAFETY
General warnings
It is important to read this manual before performing any operation on the pump. Compliance with the safety standards of
the country in which the pump is installed and requirements of qualified personnel for various maintenance, use, installation,
etc. are recommended throughout the life of the pump.
The main rules of conduct to be observed for operation at a suitable level of security are the following:
• Installation, operation, maintenance, etc. operations should always be performed by qualified, trained personnel.
• Without exception, always wear necessary personal protective equipment.
• Always perform all cleaning, adjustment and maintenance operations with all power equipment cut off.
• Do not direct water jets toward electrical parts, even if they are protected by enclosures.
• Do not smoke during work or maintenance, especially where solvents or flammable materials are being used.
• Do not damage symbol plaques or pictograms on the pump. If they should accidentally become damaged, immediately
replace them with other identification plaques.
MIL'S disclaims any liability for damage to persons or property resulting from improper use of the pump, from tampering
with its safety apparatus or failure to observe operational safety standards.
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