English
1. General
1.1 About this document
The language of the original operating instruc-
tions is German. All other languages of these
instructions are translations of the original oper-
ating instructions.
These installation and operating instructions are
an integral part of the product. They must be kept
readily available at the place where the product is
installed. Strict adherence to these instructions is
a precondition for the proper use and correct
operation of the product.
These installation and operating instructions cor-
respond to the relevant version of the product
and the underlying safety standards valid at the
time of going to print.
EC declaration of conformity:
A copy of the EC declaration of conformity is a
component of these operating instructions.
If a technical modification is made on the designs
named there without our agreement, this decla-
ration loses its validity.
2. Safety
These operating instructions contain basic infor-
mation which must be adhered to during installa-
tion, operation and maintenance. For this reason,
these operating instructions must, without fail, be
read by the service technician and the responsible
specialist/operator before installation and com-
missioning.
It is not only the general safety instructions listed
under the main point "safety" that must be
adhered to but also the special safety instructions
with danger symbols included under the following
main points.
2.1 Indication of instructions in the operating
instructions
Symbols
General danger symbol
Danger due to electrical voltage
NOTE
Signal words:
DANGER!
Acutely dangerous situation.
Non-observance results in death or the most
serious of injuries.
WARNING!
The user can suffer (serious) injuries. 'Warning'
implies that (serious) injury to persons is proba-
ble if this information is disregarded.
CAUTION!
There is a risk of damaging the product/unit.
"Caution" implies that damage to the product
is likely if this information is disregarded.
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NOTE:
Useful information on handling the product. It
draws attention to possible problems.
Information that appears directly on the product,
such as:
• Direction of rotation arrow,
• Identifiers for connections,
• Name plate,
• Warning sticker, must be strictly complied with
and kept in legible condition.
2.2 Personnel qualifications
The installation, operating, and maintenance per-
sonnel must have the appropriate qualifications
for this work. Area of responsibility, terms of ref-
erence and monitoring of the personnel are to be
ensured by the operator. If the personnel are not
in possession of the necessary knowledge, they
are to be trained and instructed. This can be
accomplished if necessary by the manufacturer of
the product at the request of the operator.
2.3 Danger in the event of non-observance of the
safety instructions
Non-observance of the safety instructions can
result in risk of injury to persons and damage to
the environment and the product/unit. Non
observance of the safety instructions results in
the loss of any claims to damages.
In detail, non-observance can, for example,
result in the following risks:
• Danger to persons from electrical, mechanical
and bacteriological influences,
• Damage to the environment due to leakage of
hazardous materials.
• Property damage
• Failure of important product/unit functions
• Failure of required maintenance and repair pro-
cedures.
2.4 Safety consciousness on the job
The safety instructions included in these installa-
tion and operating instructions, the existing
national regulations for accident prevention
together with any internal working, operating and
safety regulations of the operator are to be com-
plied with.
2.5 Safety instructions for inspection and installa-
tion
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, senso-
ry or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervi-
sion or instruction concerning use of the appli-
ance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
• If hot or cold components on the product/the
unit lead to hazards, local measures must be
taken to guard them against touching.
• Guards protecting against touching moving
components (such as the coupling) must not be
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