Basic Safety Instructions - Burkert SideControl BASIC Quick Start Manual

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BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

These safety instructions do not consider any contingencies or inci-
dents which occur during installation, operation and maintenance.
The operator is responsible for observing the location-specific safety
regulations, also with reference to the personnel.
Risk of injury from high pressure and discharge of medium.
▶ Before working on the device or system, switch off the pres-
sure. Vent or drain lines.
Risk of injury from electric shock.
▶ Before working on the device or system, switch off the
power supply. Secure against reactivation.
▶ Observe applicable accident prevention and safety regulati-
ons for electrical equipment.
To prevent injury, ensure the following:
▶ Secure device or system to prevent unintentional activation.
▶ Only trained technicians may perform installation and main-
tenance work.
▶ Perform installation and maintenance with suitable tools only.
▶ Do not make any changes to the device and do not subject it
to mechanical stress.
▶ Operate the device only in perfect state and in consideration
of the operating instructions.
▶ Observe the general rules of technology.
▶ Install the device according to the regulations applicable in
the respective country.
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▶ Do not feed corrosive or flammable media into the device
connections.
▶ Do not feed any fluids into the connections of the device.
▶ After the process is interrupted, restart in a controlled man-
ner. Observe sequence:
1. Connect electrical or pneumatic power supply.
2. Charge the device with medium.
▶ Observe intended use.
NOTE!
Electrostatic sensitive components or modules.
The device contains electronic components which react sen-
sitively to electrostatic discharge (ESD). Contact with elect-
rostatically charged persons or objects is hazardous to these
components. In the worst case scenario, they will be destroyed
immediately or will fail after start-up.
▶ Observe the requirements in accordance with EN 61340-5-1 to
minimise or avoid the possibility of damage caused by sudden
electrostatic discharge.
▶ Also ensure that you do not touch electronic components when
the power supply voltage is present.
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Basic safety instructions