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Safety
Legal foundations (Germany)
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The list of rules and standards has been taken from Status Report No. 5 of the
German Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineering Association "Safety and
environmental protection in ammonia refrigeration plants" and also fully applies to
other refrigerants.
The following:
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listed in these operating instructions must be observed at least!
If the product is used in a country other than Germany, the rules and regu-
lations applicable at the place of installation must be observed and com-
plied with!
The mandatory accident prevention regulations applicable for the respective
country and area where the product is used must also be observed.
Failure to observe the safety instructions can lead to danger to personnel and the
environment as well as damage to the product.
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DIN EN 378, Part 1 to Part 4 / VO 2009/125/EC Safety-related technical
requirements and environmental requirements
Accident Prevention Regulation including implementation regulations (BGR
500, chapter 2.35) on refrigeration plants, heat pumps and cooling equipment
(BGV B3) regarding noise
EN 12284 Refrigerant fittings, safety related technical definitions, testing and
marking
DIN 2405 Pipes in refrigeration plants, marking
VDMA - Directivesin particular VDMA 24 243 and 24 020
VDI Guidelines
Instruction Sheets for Handling Ammonia, Instruction Sheet for halogen-
ated hydrocarbons containing fluorine BGI 648
Safety data sheet for ammonia and other refrigerants and refrigeration oils
Danger
There is a danger to people and products in potentially explosive atmos-
pheres.
► The additional safety instructions as defined in "Appendix E" must
be observed for the designated use in potentially explosive atmos-
pheres, installation zones 1 and 2 in accordance with EN 60079-10.
standards,
safety regulations,
guidelines and sound engineering practice,
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