Safety Chapter - ProMinent MAKRO TZ Operating Instructions Manual

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Safety chapter

Identification of safety notes
Warning signs denoting different types of
danger
Intended use
The following signal words are used in these operating instructions to
denote different severities of danger:
Signal word
WARNING
CAUTION
The following warning signs are used in these operating instructions to
denote different types of danger:
Warning signs
Only use the pump to meter liquid feed chemicals.
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In potentially explosive atmospheres in zone 1, device category II 2G,
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explosion group II C, only operate the pump with the appropriate
nameplate (and the respective EC Declaration of Conformity) for
pumps for use in areas at risk of explosion in compliance with Direc‐
tive 94/9/EC in accordance with the European guidelines. The explo‐
sion group, category and degree of protection specified on the label
should correspond to or be better than the conditions given in the
intended field of application.
Only start up the pump after it has been correctly installed and com‐
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missioned in accordance with the technical data and specifications
contained in the operating instructions.
Observe the general restrictions with regard to viscosity limits, chem‐
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ical resistance and density - see also ProMinent Resistance List (in
the Product Catalogue or at www.prominent.com/en/downloads)!
All other uses or modifications are prohibited.
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Never operate pumps without the relevant nameplate (and the respec‐
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tive EC Declaration of Conformity) for pumps for use in atmospheres
at risk from explosion in atmospheres potentially at risk from explo‐
sion.
The pump is not intended for the metering of gaseous media or solids.
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The pump is not intended to meter explosive substances and mix‐
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tures.
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Meaning
Denotes a possibly dangerous sit‐
uation. If this is disregarded, you
are in a life-threatening situation
and this can result in serious inju‐
ries.
Denotes a possibly dangerous sit‐
uation. If this is disregarded, it
could result in slight or minor inju‐
ries or material damage.
Type of danger
Warning – hand injuries.
Warning – high-voltage.
Warning – hot surface.
Warning – danger zone.
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