Bray 92_93 Series FLO - Manual (Page 3)

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Series 92-93 Pneumatic Actuator
Operations and Maintenance Instructions
Hazard-free use
This device left the factory in proper condition to
be safely installed and operated in a hazard-free
manner. The notes and warnings in this document
must be observed by the user if this safe condition
is to be maintained and hazard-free operation of
the device assured.
Take all necessary precautions to prevent damage
to the actuator due to rough handling, impact, or
improper storage. Do not use abrasive compounds
to clean the actuator, or scrape metal surfaces with
any objects.
The control systems in which the actuator is installed
must have proper safeguards to prevent injury to
personnel, or damage to equipment, should failure
of system components occur.
Qualified Personnel
A qualified person in terms of this document is
one who is familiar with the installation, commis-
sioning and operation of the device and who has
appropriate qualifications, such as:
Is trained in the operation and maintenance of •
pneumatic equipment and systems in accor-
dance with established safety practices
Is trained or authorized to energize, de-energize, •
ground, tag and lock electrical and pneumatic
circuits and equipment in accordance with
established safety practices
Is trained in the proper use and care of personal •
protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with
established safety practices
Is trained in first aid •
In cases where the device is installed in a •
potentially explosive (hazardous) location –
is trained in the operation, commissioning,
operation and maintenance of equipment in
hazardous locations
WARNING
The actuator must only be installed, commissioned,
operated and repaired by qualified personnel.
The device generates large mechanical force when
pressurized with air, and/or powered by springs.
The actuator stores a large amount of energy when
pressurized with air, and/or when the springs are
compressed.
To prevent injury, installation, commissioning,
operation and maintenance must be carried out
under strict observation of the safety regulations.
Reference is specifically made here to observe the
applicable safety regulations for actuators installed
in potentially explosive (hazardous) locations.
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WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potential situation which,
if not avoided, may result in an undesirable result or state, including
property damage.
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