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Safety considerations – Sterling Power Products SMC 1/2 - 1 1/2 Portable Chiller User Manual

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SMC Series Chillers

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Safety Considerations

Sterling, Inc. SMC Series Chillers are designed to provide safe and reliable operation
when installed and operated within design specifications, following national and local
safety codes.

To avoid possible personnel injury or equipment damage when installing, operating or
maintaining this equipment, use good judgment and follow these safe practices:

; Follow all SAFETY CODES.

; Wear SAFETY GLASSES and WORK GLOVES.

; Use care when LOADING, UNLOADING, RIGGING, or MOVING

this equipment.

; Operate this equipment within design specifications.

; OPEN, TAG, and LOCK ALL DISCONNECTS before working on

equipment. It is a good idea to remove the fuses and carry them with you.

; Make sure the chiller is properly GROUNDED before switching power

on.

; When welding or brazing in or around this equipment, be sure

VENTILATION is ADEQUATE. PROTECT adjacent materials from
flame or sparks by shielding with sheet metal. An approved FIRE
EXTINGUISHER
should be close at hand and ready for use if needed.

; The refrigeration system can develop refrigerant pressures in excess of

500 PSI (3,450 kPa). DO NOT CUT into the system without first
relieving pressure.

; Do not jump or bypass any electrical safety control.

; Do not restore power until all tools, test equipment etc. have been

removed and the panels replaced.

; Only PROPERLY TRAINED personnel familiar with the information

within this manual should work on this equipment.