Occupational Safety - ABB Power2 800-M Assembly Instructions Manual

Assembly Instructions / Power2 850-M
2 Safety / 2.3 Occupational safety
2.3

Occupational safety

Occupational safety
WARNING
Injuries to persons
Severe injuries to personnel or fatal accidents can be caused by mechanical
influences as a consequence of hazardous and inadequate operational pro-
cedures or non-compliance with safety and health standards.
When working on the Power2, always wear safety footwear and protect-
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ive clothing to protect against mechanical hazards.
Keep personal protective equipment in perfect condition.
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Obey mandatory signs.
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Observe the general rules for occupational safety and prevention of accidents.
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Only perform operations that are described in this chapter.
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Only perform operations for which you have received instruction or training.
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Wear safety footwear to protect against mechanical hazard and risk of falling.
Wear protective clothing.
WARNING
Risk of falling
When work is performed on the low-pressure or high-pressure stage, there
is a risk of falling.
Do not climb onto the low-pressure or high-pressure stage or onto at-
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tached parts and do not use them as climbing aids.
Use suitable climbing aids and working platforms for work above body
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height.
Only perform work on the low-pressure or high-pressure stage when you are in a physic-
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ally and psychologically stable condition.
Only work with suitable tools, equipment and appliances that function properly.
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Keep the workplace clean; clear away any loose objects and obstacles on the floor.
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Keep the floor, equipment and the low-pressure and high-pressure stage clean.
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Have oil binding agents ready and provide or keep oil pans at hand.
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Welding work
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) for welding operations.
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When performing welding work in the vicinity of the low-pressure stage, always cover the
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filter silencer to prevent the filter mat from being damaged.
Keep flammable objects and substances out of the vicinity of flying sparks.
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Cover all connections on the low-pressure and high-pressure stage so that no foreign ob-
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jects can enter the low-pressure or high-pressure stage.
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