Safety Precautions; Safety Icons; Safety Precautions During Installation - Atlas Copco GA 75 VSD Instruction Book

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Safety precautions

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Safety icons

Explanation
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Safety precautions during installation

All responsibility for any damage or injury resulting from neglecting these
precautions, or non-observance of the normal caution and care required for
installation, operation, maintenance and repair, even if not expressly stated, will
be disclaimed by the manufacturer.
General precautions
1. The operator must employ safe working practices and observe all related local work safety requirements
and regulations.
2. If any of the following statements does not comply with local legislation, the stricter of the two shall apply.
3. Installation, operation, maintenance and repair work must only be performed by authorised, trained,
specialised personnel.
4. The compressor is not considered capable of producing air of breathing quality. For air of breathing quality,
the compressed air must be adequately purified according to local legislation and standards.
5. Before any maintenance, repair work, adjustment or any other non-routine checks, stop the compressor,
press the emergency stop button, switch off the voltage and depressurise the compressor. In addition, the
power isolating switch must be opened and locked.
6. Never play with compressed air. Do not apply the air to your skin or direct an air stream at people. Never
use the air to clean dirt from your clothes. When using the air to clean equipment, do so with extreme
caution and wear eye protection.
Precautions during installation
1. The machine must only be lifted using suitable equipment in accordance with local safety regulations.
Loose or pivoting parts must be securely fastened before lifting. It is strictly forbidden to dwell or stay in
the risk zone under a lifted load. Lifting acceleration and deceleration must be kept within safe limits.
Wear a safety helmet when working in the area of overhead or lifting equipment.
2. Place the machine where the ambient air is as cool and clean as possible. If necessary, install a suction
duct. Never obstruct the air inlet. Care must be taken to minimise the entry of moisture at the inlet air.
3. Any blanking flanges, plugs, caps and desiccant bags must be removed before connecting the pipes.
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