Personal Protective Equipment - Linde C12hv Instructions For Use Manual

2.5. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Personal protective equipment protects sta from safety and health hazards while working.
Various tasks on and associated with, the system necessitate the use of personal protective equipment,
which is described in more detail in the individual sections of these instructions.
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BREATHING APPARATUS
To protect against harmful gases, vapors, dust and similar materials and media.
Breathing apparatus (e.g. compressed air respirator) must be used when
an oxygen content of at least 17% in the ambient air is not guaranteed or when the
limit of a hazardous substance in the ambient air is exceeded more than 100-fold.
Breathing apparatus may only be worn by people who have been specially trained
in the use.
BREATHING APPARATUS, DEPENDENT ON AIR CIRCULATION
To protect against harmful gases, vapors, dust and similar materials and media.
Breathing apparatus must be worn if a permissible limit is exceeded 100-fold.
The breathing apparatus may only be used when the oxygen content in the ambi-
ent air measures at least 17%.
PROTECTIVE GOGGLES
To protect the eyes against airborne parts and splashes of liquid.
CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES
To protect the hands from aggressive substances.
Make sure the protective gloves are leak-proof before wear. Before taking the
gloves o , clean them and then store them in a well ventilated location.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
To protect the hands against abrasion, scrapes, pricks or deeper injuries
and contact with hot or cold surfaces.
EAR PROTECTION
To protect the ears from noise and prevent acoustic trauma.
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