Notes On Possible Property Damage - Samson EB 8015 EN Mounting And Operating Instructions

WARNING
!
Risk of personal injury due to incorrect operation, use or installation as a result of in-
formation on the valve being illegible.
Over time, markings, labels and nameplates on the valve may become covered with dirt
or become illegible in some other way. As a result, hazards may go unnoticed and the
necessary instructions not followed. There is a risk of personal injury.
Î Keep all relevant markings and inscriptions on the device in a constantly legible
state.
Î Immediately renew damaged, missing or incorrect nameplates or labels.

1.3 Notes on possible property damage

NOTICE
!
Risk of valve damage due to contamination (e.g. solid particles) in the pipeline.
The plant operator is responsible for cleaning the pipelines in the plant.
Î Flush the pipelines before start-up.
Risk of valve damage due to unsuitable medium properties.
The valve is designed for a process medium with defined properties.
Î Only use the process medium specified for sizing the equipment.
Risk of leakage and valve damage due to over- or under-torquing.
Observe the specified torques when tightening control valve components. Excessive
tightening torques lead to parts wearing out more quickly. Parts that are too loose may
cause leakage.
Î Observe the specified tightening torques (u AB 0100).
Risk of valve damage due to the use of unsuitable tools.
Certain tools are required to work on the valve.
Î Only use tools approved by SAMSON (u AB 0100).
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