General Safety Precautions; Proper/Designated Use; Improper Use; Safety Devices - HYDAC International FluidAqua Mobil FAM 15-P Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual

FluidAqua Mobil - FAM 10/15-P

General Safety Precautions

Maintenance work is to be carried out only by trained personnel.
The safe operation of this unit can only be ensured if it is used for the purpose it was
intended. If there is any question about the use, please contact the manufacturer.
The manufacturer will not accept responsibility for damages resulting from misuse of
this equipment.
The following applies to all work performed using the unit: adherence to pertinent
national regulations pertaining to accident prevention and safety at the workplace in
addition to any applicable internal rules and regulations of the owner/operator, even
though they are not specifically cited herein.
Leaks of dangerous materials must be properly collected and disposed of so as not
to harm any persons or the environment. The corresponding statutory regulations
are to be followed.

Proper/Designated Use

The FAM was developed for the dewatering, filtration and degassing of hydraulic
and lubricating oils. The FAM removes free water, emulsified water and a large
proportion of the water contained in solution.
Any other use shall be deemed to be improper and not in keeping with the product's
designated use; the manufacturer accepts no liability for any damage resulting from
such use.
Proper or designated use of the product extends to the following:
 Maintaining adherence to all the instructions contained herein.
 Performing requisite inspection and maintenance work.

Improper Use

Any use deviating from the proper/designated use described above is prohibited.
Improper use may result in hazard to life and limb. Examples of improper use:
 Operation with a non-approved fluid.
 Operation under non-approved conditions.

Safety Devices

Prior to starting up the FAM unit each time, make sure that all the protective safety
devices are properly installed and are in proper working order.
Safety devices may not be removed until the product has been shut down and
secured against being restarted (e.g. warning sign or padlock on the main switch).
When the product is supplied in partial consignments, the safety devices are to be
applied by the operator as specified by law/pertinent regulations.
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