ENGLISH
1. GENERAL
About this document
The language of the original operating instructions is french. All
other languages of these instructions are translations of the
original operating instructions.
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. SAFETY
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.
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 fol-
lowing main points.
2.1 Indication of instructions in the operating instructions
Symbols:
General danger symbol
Danger due to electrical voltage
USEFUL INFORMATION
Signal words:
DANGER!
Acutely dangerous situation
Non-observance results in death or the most serious of
injuries.
WARNING!
The user can suffer (serious) injuries. 'Warning' implies
that (serious) injury to persons is probable if this infor-
mation is disregarded.
CAUTION!
There is a risk of damaging to the product/installation.
'Caution' implies that damage to the product is likely if
the information is disregarded.
NOTE: Useful information on using the product. It draws
attention to possible problems.
2.2 Personnel qualifications
The installation personnel must have the appropriate qualifica-
tions for this work.
2.3 Danger in the event of non-observance of the safety
instructions
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 for damages.
In detail, non-observance can, for example, result in the follow-
ing risks:
•Failure of important functions of the product/installation,
•Failure of specified maintenance and repair procedures,
•Risks to persons through electrical, mechanical and bacterio-
logical effects,
•Property damage.
2.4 Safety instructions for the operator
The existing directives for accident prevention must be
adhered to. Danger from electrical current must be elimi-
nated. Local directives or general directives [e.g. IEC, VDE
etc.] and local power supply companies must be adhered to.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appli-
ance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
2.5 Safety instructions for inspection and installation work
The operator must ensure that all inspection and installation
work is carried out by authorised and qualified personnel, who
are sufficiently informed from their own detailed study of the
operating instructions.
Work to the product/installation must only be carried out when
at a standstill. It is mandatory that the procedure described in
the installation and operating instructions for shutting down the
product/unit be complied with.
2.6 Unauthorised modification and manufacture of spare
parts
Modifications to the product are only permissible after consul-
tation with the manufacturer. Original spare parts and acces-
sories authorised by the manufacturer ensure safety. The use of
other parts can nullify the liability from the results of their usage.
2.7 Improper use
The operational safety of the supplied product is only guaran-
teed for conventional use in accordance with section 4 of the
installation and operating instructions. The limit values must on
no account fall under or exceed those specified in the cata-
logue/data sheet.
3. TRANSPORT AND INTERIM STORAGE
As soon as the product arrives:
•Check the product for damage in transit,
•In the case of transport damage, initiate the necessary proce-
dures with the forwarding agent within the time stipulated.
CAUTION! Danger of property damage!
Incorrect transport and incorrect intermediate storage
can lead to product damage.
•The pump may only be suspended/carried by the strap
provided for transport purposes. The cable should
never be used for lifting!
•The pump must be protected against moisture, frost and
mechanical damage when transported and stored.
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