Personnel And Equipment Safety Information; Warnings - Ametek 2850 User Manual

Personnel and Equipment Safety Information

This section describes important safety information to avoid personal injury and damage to the equipment
while installing, operating, maintaining, or servicing the equipment. All safety regulations, standards, and
procedures at the analyzer location must be followed.
All personnel involved with the installation, start-up, operation, maintenance, service, or troubleshooting
of the 2850 Analyzer must review and follow these Warnings and Cautions.

Warnings

Review and follow these Warnings to avoid personal injury or environmental contamination.
WARNING EXPLOSION HAZARD -Always disconnect main AC power and/or external
power sources to the analyzer before opening any doors on the analyzer to check or perform
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maintenance on any components within the enclosures.
WARNING
If it is necessary to open the analyzer doors while the circuits are live, first monitor the area
for flammable gases and proceed only when the area is safe.
All electrical connections, adjustments, or servicing of the analyzer should be performed only
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by properly trained and qualified personnel.
WARNING
All electrical connections, materials, and methods (plus all safety policies and procedures)
must be made in compliance with local wiring regulations and electrical code for the hazard-
ous area.
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Follow appropriate regulatory and/or company procedures to lock out the analyzer while
working on the analyzer electronics.
WARNING
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Before working on the analyzer, test the area for flammable gases. If a flammable gas atmo-
sphere is present, do not open any doors without first disconnecting power and/or alternate
WARNING
power sources to the analyzer.
Before working on the sample system, confirm that the system has been purged with Zero
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fluid and is isolated (blocked in) from the process.
WARNING
If the Oven/Sample System Enclosure
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WARNING
is heated, the components within it will be hot; take
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