Safety; Hazards When Handling The Oil Cooler; Safety Instructions; Approved Use - BOWMAN EC Series Installation, Operation, Maintenance Manual

1. Safety

1.1 Hazards When Handling the oil cooler

BOWMAN® Hydraulic Oil Coolers are constructed to current practice and recognised safety
standards. Hazards may still arise from operation, such as:
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Injury of the operator or
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Third parties or
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Damage to the oil cooler or
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Damage to property and equipmen
Any person involved with the installation, commissioning, operation, maintenance or
repair of the cooler must be:
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Physically and mentally capable of performing such work
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Appropriately qualified
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Comply completely with the installation instructions
The oil cooler must only be used for its intended purpose.
In the event of breakdowns which may compromise safety, a qualified person must always be contacted.

1.2 Safety Instructions

The following symbols are used in these operating instructions:
This symbol indicates an immediate danger to health.
Failure to comply with this instruction may result in severe injury.
Danger
This symbol indicates a possible danger to health.
Failure to comply with this instruction may result in severe injury.
Caution
This symbol indicates a possible risk to health.
Failure to comply with this instruction may result in injury or damage to property.
Take Care
This symbol indicates important information about correct handling of the equipment
Failure to comply with this instruction may cause damage to the heat exchanger
and/or its surroundings.

1.3 Approved use

BOWMAN® Hydraulic Oil Coolers are only approved for cooling hydraulic oil.
Any other use unless sanctioned by BOWMAN® is not approved.
BOWMAN® declines all liability for damage associated or arising from such use:
The maximum permissible operating pressure must not exceed:
Oil side: 20 bar max.
Water side: 16 bar max.
Applies to EC-RK three pass threaded connections only – for other versions
please contact BOWMAN® for guidance.
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