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2. Safety
The manufacturer will not be held responsible for
any damages resulting from non-compliance of
the overall documentation, in particular for da-
mages in case of non-compliance of the operating
instructions.
2.1 General safety information
Observe following regulations before accomplis-
hing all activities.
Product safety
The pump is constructed in conformity with the
state of the art and approved safety-related stan-
dards. Danger however can occur during use for life
and health of the user or third parties or damage
of the pump and other material assets. Therefore:
• Operate the pump only in a technically sound
state, for its proper use, and conscious of safety
and hazards taking into account these instruc-
tions.
• Ensure that these instructions and all associated
applicable documents are complete, legible, and
stored in a place that personnel can access at all
times.
• Refrain from any manner of working that endan-
gers personnel or uninvolved third parties.
• In the case of a safety-relevant malfunction, stop
the pump immediately and enlist a responsible
person to rectify the malfunction.
• In addition to the overall documentation, ob-
serve the statutory or other safety and accident
prevention regulations, as well as the valid stan-
dards and guidelines of the respective operating
country.
Modifications
Unless the manufacturer has provided its consent in
writing, the manufacturer is not liable for interven-
tions performed by the user (modifications) on the
product, such as conversion, alteration, new design,
etc. Modifications not agreed with the manufacturer
may have the following effects, among others:
• Functional impairments on the appliance or plant
• Damage to the appliance and other property
damage
• Environmental damage
• Personal injuries right through to death
Duties of the operator
Safety-conscious working
• Operate the pump only in a technically sound
state, for its proper use, and conscious of
safety and hazards taking into account these
instructions.
• Ensure observance and monitoring of:
- Proper use
- Statutory or other safety and accident pre-
vention regulations
- Safety provisions in handling hazardous
substances
- Valid standards and guidelines in the respec-
tive country of operation
• Provide protective equipment.
Personnel qualification
• This device must not be used by children. It may
be used by persons of reduced physical, sensory
or mental capacity or by persons lacking in ex-
perience or knowledge provided that they are
supervised or have been instructed in the safe
use of the device and understand the associated
hazards. Cleaning or user maintenance must not
be performed by children.
• Ensure that personnel tasked with work on the
pump have read and understood these instruc-
tions and all associated applicable documents,
particularly safety, maintenance and servicing
information, before they start work.
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