Safety
2.6
Personal protection equipment (PPE)
DANGER!
Personal protective equipment, hereinafter referred to as PPE, is used to
protect personnel. It is imperative to pay attention to the PPE described in the
product data sheet (safety data sheet) for the metered medium.
2.7
General information on hazards
Electrical dangers
DANGER!
Electrical hazards are marked by the symbol opposite.
Work in these areas may only be carried out by trained personnel with the
appropriate authorisation.
Risk due to electrical energy
DANGER!
Risk of fatal injury from electric current!
Contact with live parts represents immediate danger to life due to electrocution.
Damage to the insulation or individual components can be life-threatening.
– Before starting work, create a de-energised state and ensure this state for
the duration of the work.
– Work on electrical components may only be carried out by professional
electricians.
– Turn off immediately and organise repairs if there is any damage to the
insulation voltage supply.
– Never bridge or decommission fuses.
– When replacing fuses, observe the correct rating.
– Keep voltage-carrying parts away from moisture, as this can cause a short
circuit.
Risk of fire
DANGER!
Risk of fire
If there is a risk of fire, it is imperative to use the designated extinguishing
agent and to implement suitable safety measures to tackle the fire.
It is also imperative here to comply with the safety data sheet for the chemicals
you use to tackle the fire!
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