OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
The non-observation of the safety information
shall invalidate all claims for damages incl.
compensation for damages.
In individual cases, the following dangers, for
example, may result from ignoring safety infor-
mation:
•
Failure of important pump/system func-
tions.
•
Failure of specified maintenance and
corrective maintenance methods.
•
Endangering persons by electrical, me-
chanical and chemical reactions.
•
Endangering the environment by leakage
of dangerous materials.
Safety Conscious Working
2.4
Observe the safety information listed in these
operating instructions in addition to existing
national accident prevention legislation as well
as any internal working, operating and safety
regulations applicable in the operator's plant.
Safety Information for the Opera-
2.5
tor/User
•
If hot or cold parts of the pump lead to
danger, the customer must install guards
to ensure that these parts cannot be
touched.
•
Guards for moving parts (e.g. coupling)
may not be removed while the pump is
running.
•
Leakages (e.g. from the shaft sealing) of
dangerous material (e. g. explosive, poi-
sonous or hot ) must be discharged with-
out causing any danger for persons or the
environment. Legal regulations have to be
observed.
•
Dangers resulting from electrical energy
must excluded (for details, refer to the
German Association of Electrotechnical
Engineers [VDE] regulations or consult
your local electricity utility).
Safety Information for Mainte-
2.6
nance, Inspection and Assembly
Work
The operator must ensure that all mainte-
nance, inspection and assembly work is car-
ried out by authorized and qualified specialists,
who are adequately informed having thor-
oughly read these operating instructions.
•
Basically the pump must have stopped
before carrying out any work on it. The
procedures described in the operating in-
structions for shutting down the pump have
always to be observed.
•
Pump units, which deliver media hazard-
ous to health, must be decontaminated.
•
Directly after completion of work, all safety
equipment and guards must be refitted or
reactivated.
•
Follow the points listed in Section „Com-
missioning", before restarting the equip-
ment.
Unauthorized
2.7
Manufacture of Spare-Parts
The pump may only be modified or altered with
the manufacturer's agreement. Original spares
and accessories authorized by the manufac-
turer are to be considered to increase safety.
The use of other parts shall lead to invalidation
of the warranty for any consequences resulting
including claims for compensation of damages.
Unauthorized Operating Methods
2.8
The pump's operating safety is only guaran-
teed if it is used appropriately as specified in
Section 1.1 of these operating instructions.
Any other or exceeding use is not to be appro-
priately. Speck will not be responsable for any
resulting damages. The risk will exclusively be
borne by the user of the pump.
The pump supplied is produced on latest
technical level and according to standardized
safety regulations (EN 292).
The non-observation shall invalidate any
claims of warranty including claims for com-
pensation of damages.
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Modification
and