PROPELLER - Translation of the original instructions
This symbol denotes instructions concerning the safety of operators and of the mixer.
This symbol denotes instructions concerning risks of an electrical nature.
This symbol concern correct treatment of the unit and other equipment. A non compliance could lead to damage of the unit or other
equipment.
Keep this manual safely for future reference. Read this manual carefully.
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1. GENERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS
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To install the product correctly, and use it safely, read this manual carefully before undertaking any operation.
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Keep this manual in an easily accessible and clean place.
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This manual is referred to use and maintenance of standard versions; all special versions are not covered.
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The operations of installing mixers and making connections to the electrical power supply must be carried out by a skilled technician, carefully
following the instructions in paragraph 4 "INSTALLATION".
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Do not interfere with the product in any way, changing its performance or use characteristics; any operation of this type will not only immediately
invalidate the guarantee, but will also place full responsibility for any damaging event which may occur during operations on the user.
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Do not operate the mixer in the air apart from the brief period of time necessary to check the direction of rotation.
1.1 LIST OF RESIDUAL RISKS
Even when used correctly the product presents the residual risks typical of all equipment connected to the mains electricity supply.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
1.2 SAFETY REGULATIONS APPLYING TO INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS
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To safely perform maintenance operations always follow the procedure below:
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Use qualified personnel for operations involving the replacement or repair of mechanical parts and/or electrical components;
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Check that the mixer is disconnected from the mains. To disconnect the mixer from the mains disconnect firstly the phase connectors and then
the yellow-green earth lead;
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If the mixer is submerged remove it from the tank;
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If the mixer has been in use, wait until the temperature has fallen below 50°C;
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Replace broken or worn parts with original spares only.
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If in doubt consult the manufacturer before performing any repair or replacement operation.
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Since the mixer may be used in wells and septic tanks which may contain poisonous GASES comply with the following precautions:
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NEVER work alone when carrying out maintenance;
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VENTILATE the well before beginning work;
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Safety ropes must be attached to anyone lowered down into a well, and suitable means must be provided to allow a swift return to the surface
if necessary.
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Keep out of reach of children; the product is not suitable for incompetent or inexpert people.
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Do NOT install in WELLS, TANKS or OTHER ENVIRONMENTS where explosive GASES may be present: RISK OF EXPLOSION.
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Do not allow the ends of power cables to come into contact with any liquid.
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Submersible mixers may only be operated when submerged and installed complete in the square guide tube with the bracket.
1.3 INDIVIDUAL PROTECTIVE DEVICES (IPD) TO BE USED
Wear adequate protective clothing when handling the product, especially if previously installed: safety boots, safety goggles, protective gloves,
leather apron or similar protection.
Every time maintenance or repair operations are performed on an installed mixer, particularly one immersed in dangerous liquids or septic tanks,
all parts must be thoroughly cleaned and washed with water or specific products.
2. DEVICE IDENTIFICATION
A metal identification plate showing all characteristic product data is applied to the motor and to the reducer of the mixer. Refer to the data on this
plate when seeking information or clarification.
3. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
The technical characteristics of the mixer are shown on the metal plate and on the packaging.
3.1 USE CHARACTERISTICS
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Maximum mixer immersion depth: 20 metres below liquid level.
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Maximum temperature of motor pumped liquid: 40 °C.
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Protection category IP 58
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Service factor: S1
These mixers are not suitable for manipulating liquids for nutritional use.
These mixers may not be used in tanks or other locations in which the machine may come into contact with parts of the body.
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