Environmental Safety - Xylem Flygt 2840.180 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Introduction and Safety
• Make sure that all personnel who work with biologically hazardous liquids are
• Observe strict personal cleanliness.
Wash the skin and eyes
Working in temporary installations
Certain industries, such as mining or construction, have a dynamic nature and require
temporary installation of equipment. Due to the rugged nature of these applications,
normal use of electrical equipment causes wear and tear that can result in insulation
breaks, short-circuits, and exposed wires. To maximize safety when using the unit in
rugged applications, the following conditions must be met:
• If electrical cables must be located such that they are at risk of being run over by
• Visually inspect electrical equipment before use. Remove from service any equipment
• Use ground-fault circuit interrupters on all receptacles, or have an assured equipment

Environmental safety

The work area
Always keep the station clean.
Waste and emissions regulations
Observe these safety regulations regarding waste and emissions:
• Appropriately dispose of all waste.
• Handle and dispose of the processed liquid in compliance with applicable
• Clean up all spills in accordance with safety and environmental procedures.
• Report all environmental emissions to the appropriate authorities.
WARNING:
Radiation Hazard. Do NOT send the product to Xylem if it has been exposed to any
nuclear radiation.
Electrical installation
For electrical installation recycling requirements, consult your local electric utility.
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vaccinated against diseases to which they may be exposed.
Follow these procedures for chemicals or hazardous fluids that have come into
contact with your eyes or your skin:
Condition
Chemicals or hazardous fluids in
eyes
Chemicals or hazardous fluids on
skin
heavy equipment, then provide mechanical protection to prevent physical damage to
the cables.
with exposed wires or visible damage.
grounding conductor program.
environmental regulations.
Action
1.
Hold your eyelids apart forcibly with your fingers.
2.
Rinse the eyes with eyewash or running water for at least 15 minutes.
3.
Seek medical attention.
1.
Remove contaminated clothing.
2.
Wash the skin with soap and water for at least 1 minute.
3.
Seek medical attention, if necessary.
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