General Information; Technical Literature; Laws, Ordinances, Directives; Corrective Maintenance Work - BÖWE P 12 Instruction Manual

1 General Information

1.1 Technical Literature

We make particular reference here to the literature and leaflets of the trade and professional
associations, research institutes and mutual indemnity associations, as well as safety data sheets
provided by the solvent producers.

1.2 Laws, Ordinances, Directives

To avoid health risks and environmental damage, you must strictly comply with all directives and
regulations pertaining to the industry, particularly with regard to proper handling of
TETRACHLORETHENE (perc).
In any case, you must observe the applicable laws and regulations in the country in which the
machine is installed.
The machine complies with the following regulations:
- EC Machinery Directive 98/37 EC
- EC Low Voltage Directive 73/23 EEC in the version RL 93/68 EEC
- EMC Directive 89/336/EEC
Applied harmonized standards:
- EN 292 Part 1 and Part 2
- EN 60204-1 (DIN-VDE 0113 Part 1)
Applied national standards and directives:
- VBG 20 - Accident Prevention Regulations for Refrigeration Plants, Heat Pumps and
Cooling Equipment
- Pressure Equipment Directive 97/23/EC
- CFC and Halon Prohibition Ordinance
When operating the system in Germany, the following laws and directives must be observed:
- 2. BImSchV
- VBG 66- Accident Prevention Regulations for Chemical Cleaning
- Water Resources Law (WHG § 19)
- Waste Disposal Law
- Technical Regulations for Dangerous Working Materials (TRGS 402)
- VDI Guidelines
- VDE Regulations
- DIN standards

1.3 Corrective Maintenance Work

We recommend that you commission the customer service department of the BÖWE organization for
the maintenance, servicing and operating safety of this valuable drycleaning machine. The customer
service organization uses original BÖWE spare parts when making replacements.
* with the options - safety separator and
- distillation overfill preventer
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- EN 418
- EN ISO 8230 *
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