Occupational Safety; Personal Protective Equipment; Transportation, Packaging And Storage Of Batterys; Safety Notes - Eaton CEAG DualGuard-S Mounting And Operating Instructions

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1.13 Occupational Safety

By following the safety information and instructions provided
in this operating manual, injury to persons and damage to ma-
terials can be avoided during work on and with the equipment.
However, the following organizational measures must be
recorded in writing and complied with:
• Informational and reporting requirements (start, duration,
end of the work)
• Safety measures while carrying out the work, (e.g. replace-
ment lighting, deactivation of power supply and secure
against re-start (e.g. removal of fuses, actuator, notice
signs)
• Protective and safety devices for the personnel working
on the equipment
• Protective and safety equipment against hazards posed by
nearby equipment (e.g. safety screen, barriers, securing of
traffic routes)
When working on the system, the ESD protection must be
observed!
The working and safety regulations result from these assem-
bly and operating instructions as well as from the following
• the organisational measures of the plant management
(e.g. see above)
• and from the general and technical guidelines and regula-
tions for accident prevention.

1.14 Personal Protective Equipment

When working on and with the equipment the following
must be worn:
• Protective clothing
• Close fitting work clothing (low resistance to tearing, narrow
sleeves, no rings or other jewelry, etc.).
• Safety shoes
• Electrostatically conductive shoes that comply with Stan-
dard EN 345 that protect against any heavy falling objects.
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Batterys

2.1 Safety Notes

WARNING! RISK OF INJURY!
Risk of injury from falling parts during transport or during
loading and unloading.
ATTENTION! PHYSICAL DAMAGE!
The battery can be damaged or destroyed by improper
transportation.
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The following safety instructions must therefore always be
observed:
• Never lift loads over persons.
• Always move the device with extreme care and attention.
• Only use lifting tackle and hoisting equipment with suffici-
ent load-bearing capacity.
2.2 Transport over land, enclosed lead bat-
tery blocks
When transported over land, enclosed lead battery blocks
must be in an upright position. Ander the regulations on the
transportation of hazardous goods over roadways (ADR) and
regulations on the transport of hazardous goods by rail (RID),
Batterys that show no signs of damage are not transported as
hazardous goods. They must be secured against short-circuit,
sliding, falling over and damage. Blocks may be stacked in an
appropriate manner, secured to pallets (ADR or RID, Special
Regulation 598). Pallets may not be stackedBlocks with
reservoirs that are leaking or damaged must be packaged
and transported as Class 8 hazardous goods, UN No. 2794.
2.3 Transportation of enclosed lead Batterys
by sea
The following series are not hazardous goods per IMZB, since
they meet IATA Clause A 67:
• Sonnenschein A 400
• Marathon
• Sprinter
2.4 Transportation of enclosed lead Batterys
by air
The following series are not hazardous goods per IATA
Clause A67:
• Sonnenschein A 400
• Marathon
• Sprinter

2.5 Abbreviations

ADR: The European Agreement on the International Transpor-
tation of Dangerous Goods by Road (covering most of Europe)
RID: Regulations concerning the International Transportation
of Dangerous Goods by Rail (covering most of Europe, parts
of North Africa and the Middle East)
IMDG: The International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
IATA: The International Air Transportation Association (world-
wide)
ICAO: Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions for
the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods b