Warnings And Safety Information - Appion G5Twin Operation Manual

Warnings and Safety Information

HAZARD: RISK TO BREATHING (ASPHYXIATION)
⚠ DANGER
Air and refrigerants pumped by this machine may pose certain breathing hazards.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Refrigerant vapors may be harmful or toxic when
inhaled.
Compressed air from this machine may contain
carbon monoxide or toxic refrigerant vapors.
HAZARD: RISK FROM MOVING COMPONENTS
⚠ WARNING
This machine is equipped with a fan and motor rotating at high speeds.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Debris or other objects may enter the machine
housing through the air vents, causing machine
damage.
Physical damage may occur to body parts, tools,
or other objects if inserted into the air vents of the
machine while it is running.
Damage may occur to the machine and surrounding
objects if the machine is dropped while running.
HAZARD: RISK FROM UNATTENDED OPERATION
⚠ CAUTION
Factors affecting operation may change during the recovery process.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
As refrigerant recovery is a dynamic process, and
often performed in open spaces, factors affecting
the operation of the unit may change.
HAZARD: RISK FROM NOISE
⚠ CAUTION
Moving components, high airflow, and pumping refrigerant can all cause noise.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Under some conditions and duration of use, noise
from the unit may contribute to hearing loss.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Use only in well ventilated areas. In enclosed areas,
mechanical ventilation should provide at least four
air changes per hour.
Air from this machine should never be used to
supply air for human consumption
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Be sure the area around the machine is free and
clear of debris before operating the machine.
Always unplug the machine and ensure that the fan
and motor are not rotating before opening the case
or inserting any object into the machine.
Use caution while moving this equipment,
especially during operation.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Always remain in attendance with the machine
while it is operating.
Remain observant to changes in environment,
refrigerant pressure and refrigerant temperature.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Always wear certified safety equipment, including
ANSI or equivalent hearing protection.
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G5TWIN OPERATION MANUAL
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