3. SAFETY
RISKS AND PROTECTION DEVICES
Below you will find a detailed list of the risks the operators or the maintenance technician may incur
during assembly or maintenance and what protection devices have been adopted by the manufactu-
rer to reduce these risks to the minimum.
WARNING!
It is the buyer's duty to check conformity of use of the pump and compliance with safety aspects
of the premises where this is installed. Connection operations with the piping line and relevant
plant must be performed by skilled personnel in compliance with the laws in force in the country
where the pump is installed.
RISKS OF COLLISION
Due to pump parts at a man's height.
RISKS OF ENTRAPMENT
Always restore safety protection devices due to rotating parts.
Particular attention must be given in applications with angle transmission or
pulleys with external traction units. (see specific applications)
RISKS OF CRUSHING
During all handling, assembling, maintenance stages always use personal
protective equipment such as gloves, safety shoes and anything else set
forth by the laws in force in the country.
RISKS OF SLIPPING
Due to wet areas of the floor or with oil.
In order to prevent the risk of slipping use the suitable personal equipment
(safety shoes).
RISKS OF SLIPPING
Always use the pump within the scope of performance stated on its plate.
Pay attention to accidental leaks: immediately alert maintenance.
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