General Safety Instructions - Samson 2357-11 Mounting And Operating Instructions

General safety instructions

1 General safety instructions
− The regulators are to be mounted, started up or serviced by fully trained and
qualified personnel only; the accepted industry codes and practices are to
be observed. Make sure employees or third persons are not exposed to any
danger.
− All safety instructions and warnings given in these mounting and operating
instructions, particularly those concerning installation, start-up and mainte-
nance, must be strictly observed.
− According to these mounting and operating instructions, trained person-
nel refers to individuals who are able to judge the work they are assigned
to and recognize possible dangers due to their specialized training, their
knowledge and experience as well as their knowledge of the applicable
standards.
− The regulators comply with the requirements of the European Pressure Equip-
ment Directive 97/23/EC. The declaration of conformity issued for a regula-
tor bearing the CE marking includes information on the applied conformity
assessment procedure. The declaration of conformity is available on request.
− To ensure appropriate use, only use the regulator in applications where the
operating pressure and temperatures do not exceed the specifications used
for sizing the regulator at the ordering stage.
− The manufacturer does not assume any responsibility for damage caused by
external forces or any other external factors.
− Any hazards that could be caused in the pressure regulator by the process
medium, operating pressure or by moving parts are to be prevented by tak-
ing appropriate precautions.
− Proper transport, storage, installation, operation and maintenance are as-
sumed.
4 EB 2560 EN