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repairing or replacing, free of charge, at Linde's option, the equipment or part, which is reported to it's authorized
agent from whom purchased, and which if so advised, is returned with a statement of the observed deficiency,
and proof of purchase of equipment or part not later than seven (7) days after the expiration date of the applicable
guarantee, to the nearest designated service facility during normal business hours, transportation charges prepaid,
and which, upon examination, is found not to comply with the above guarantee. Return trip transportation charges
for the equipment or part shall be paid by buyer.
Linde SHALL NOT BE OTHERWISE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES; CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; OR SPECIAL DAMAGES WHEATER SUCH
DAMAGES RESULT FROM NEGLIGENCE; BREACH OF GUARANTEE OF OTHERWISE.
THERE IS NOT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED GUARANTEE WHICH EXTENDS BEYOND THE GUARANTEE
HEREIN ABOVE SET FORTH. Linde MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO THE EQUIPMENT OR PARTS THEREOF.
FURTHERMORE WHAT IS STATED UNDER THE PARAGRAPH GUARANTEE IN GENERAL CONDITIONS
FOR THE SUPPLY OF PLANT AND MACHINERY FOR EXPORT, ECE188, SHALL BE VALID.
2.5 Explanation of warning notices
In the operating instructions the following signs are used:
DANGER! This notice means an immediate threat of danger to life and the health of people. Failure to observe
this notice can have serious health consequences as a result, including life-threatening injuries.
WARNING! This notice means a possible threat of danger to life and the health of people. Failure to observe this
notice can result in serious consequences to health including life-threatening injuries.
CAUTION! This notice warns of a possibly dangerous situation. Failure to observe can lead to minor injuries or
lead to damage to property.
NOTICE! This notice provides important information on the correct handling of the pressure control devices and
you will receive application tips and particularly useful information. Failure to observe can lead to malfunction
of the pressure control devices or of the surroundings. Application tips help you to optimize your use of all the
functions on your pressure control device.
2.6 Organizational measures
The required personal protective equipment is to be provided by the operator. All safety installations must be
checked at regular intervals. If there is not enough oxygen or too high concentration of harmful substances,
breathing apparatus which is independent of the ambient air is required.
2.7 Safety installations
Before starting operation of the pressure control device, all safety installations must be correctly mounted and be
functional. Protective devices and safety installations may only be removed after the pressure control device or
equipment has been shut down and measures have been taken to secure against restarting the pressure control
device. On delivery of parts, the safety installations are to be mounted by the operator in compliance with
regulations.
2.8 Safety measures in normal operation
Before starting pressure device, ensure that no-one will be endangered by starting up procedure.
2.9 Danger through pressure
Release pressure from the gas supply system before commencing with repair work. Through external influences such
as high temperatures, thermal radiation, thrust and similar things, the pressurized gas cylinders or pressurized parts
of the equipment can become very hot or may burst. Please take the necessary precautions and safety measures.
2.10 Particular danger of leakage
By using very hazardous, hazardous or slightly hazardous gases, dangers to life and limb for the operator can occur
if there is a leakage. This is why safety notices with information for a doctor should be kept in an appropriate place.
The operators are to be informed of the particular dangers of the gas and of personal and other protection measures.
2.11 Information on special types of gas
All parts which come into contact with oxygen must be completely free of oil and grease, to avoid danger of ignition
and explosion! Only use greases with oxygen approval. With acetylene do not use any tubings or other equipment
parts made of copper! Pay attention to the particular dangers of acetylene.
2.12 Leakage of harmful gases and vapors
With open pressure relief valves and check valves e.t.a. or malfunctions, harmful gases and vapors can escape. Ensure
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