Unauthorised Modes Of Operation; Explosion Protection; Repair - KSB Amacan P 500-270 Installation & Operating Manual

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2 Safety
▪ When taking the pump set out of service always adhere to the procedure
described in the manual. (ð Section 6.3, Page 46)
▪ Decontaminate pumps which handle fluids posing a health hazard.
▪ As soon as the work has been completed, re-install and re-activate any safety-
relevant devices and protective devices. Before returning the product to service,
observe all instructions on commissioning. (ð Section 6.1, Page 42)

2.8 Unauthorised modes of operation

Never operate the pump (set) outside the limits stated in the data sheet and in this
operating manual.
The warranty relating to the operating reliability and safety of the pump (set)
supplied is only valid if the equipment is used in accordance with its intended use.

2.9 Explosion protection

Always observe the information on explosion protection given in this section when
operating an explosion-proof pump set.
Sections of the manual marked by the symbol opposite apply to explosion-proof
pump sets also when temporarily operated outside potentially explosive
atmospheres.
Pumps / pump sets must not be used in potentially explosive atmospheres unless
marked as explosion-proof and identified as such in the data sheet.
Special conditions apply to the operation of explosion-proof pump sets in accordance
with EU Directive 2014/34/EU (ATEX).
Especially adhere to the sections in this manual marked with the symbol opposite.
The explosion-proof status of the pump is only assured if the pump is used in
accordance with its intended use.
Never operate the product outside the limits stated in the data sheet and on the
name plate.
Prevent impermissible modes of operation.

2.9.1 Repair

Special regulations apply to repair work on explosion-proof pumps. Modifications or
alterations of the pump set can affect explosion protection and are only permitted
after consultation with the manufacturer.
Repair work at the flameproof joints must only be performed in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions. Repair to the values in Table 2 of EN 60079-1 is not
permitted.
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