Basic Safety Instructions - Burkert 2301 Guide Rapide

Basic safety instructions

4 basic safeTy insTrucTions
These safety instructions do not make allowance for any
• contingencies and events which may arise during the installation,
operation and maintenance of the devices.
• local safety regulations; the operator is responsible for observing
these regulations, also with reference to the installation personnel.
Danger!
danger – high pressure!
▶ Before loosening the lines and valves, turn off the pressure and
vent the lines.
risk of electric shock!
▶ Before reaching into the device, switch off the power supply
and secure to prevent reactivation!
▶ Observe applicable accident prevention and safety regulations
for electrical equipment!
risk of burns!
The surface of the device may become hot during long-term
operation.
▶ Do not touch the device with bare hands.
risk of injury from moving parts in the device!
▶ Do not reach into openings.
risk of injury when opening the actuator!
The actuator contains a tensioned spring. If the actuator is opened,
there is a risk of injury from the spring jumping out.
▶ The actuator must not be opened.
Type 2301
General hazardous situations.
To prevent injury, ensure that:
▶ The system cannot be activated unintentionally.
▶ Installation and repair work may be carried out by authorised
technicians only and with the appropriate tools.
▶ After an interruption in the power supply or pneumatic supply,
ensure that the process is restarted in a defined or controlled
manner.
▶ The device may be operated only when in perfect condition and
in consideration of the operating instructions.
▶ The general rules of technology apply to application planning and
operation of the device.
To prevent damage to property of the device, ensure:
• Supply the media connections only with those media which are
specified as flow media in the chapter entitled "Technical data".
• Do not put any loads on the valve (e.g. by placing objects on it
or standing on it).
• Do not make any external modifications to the valves. Do not paint
the body parts or screws.
english
5