Intended use, General safety instructions – Burkert Type 0212-B User Manual
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inTended use
Warning!
Incorrect use of the solenoid valve Type 0212 may
be dangerous to people, nearby equipment and the
environment.
When using the device, always observe the permissible
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data specified in the Operating Instructions and on the
rating plateas well as conditions for operation and use.
Correct transportation, correct storage and installation,
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and careful operation and maintenance are essential for
reliable and problem-free operation.
Use the solenoid valve Type 0212 only as intended.
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Foreseeable misuse
Do not introduce any aggressive or flammable media into
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the system’s media connections.
Do not subject the housing to mechanical loads.
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Do not make any external modifications to the device.
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general saFeTy
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Danger!
Danger of injury - high pressure.
Before loosening the lines and valves, turn off the pres-
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sure and vent the lines!
Risk of electric shock.
Risk of electric shock when reaching into the equipment.
Before starting work, always switch off the power supply
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and safeguard to prevent re-activation!
Observe applicable accident prevention and safety
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regulations for electrical equipment!
Danger of burns/danger of fire during long-term op-
eration!
The device may become very hot during long-term opera-
tion.
A device that has already been in operation for an ex-
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tended period of time must only be handled with safety
gloves.
Keep readily flammable materials and media away from
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the device.
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Warning!
Risk of injury from unintentional activation.
Take appropriate measures to prevent unintentional
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activation!
Warning!
Risk of injury during installation and maintenance
work.
This work may be carried out by authorised technicians
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only and with the appropriate tools!
After an interruption in the power supply or pneumatic
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supply, ensure that the process is restarted in a defined
or controlled manner!
Caution!
The general rules of technology apply to application
planning and operation of the device!
Failure to observe these rules may result in injuries and/or
damage to the device, and possibly its environment as
well.
Observe the general rules of technology!
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Operate the device only when it is in perfect condition
and in accordance with the operating instructions.
Failure to observe this operating manual and its operating in-
structions as well as unauthorised tampering with the device
release us from any liability and also invalidte the warranty
covering the device and accessories!
designs with explosion protection
Danger!
Danger of explosion!
Improper use in hazardous explosive areas will result in
danger of explosion.
Observe the information in the Declaration of Confor-
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mity as well.
For designs with ATEX approval, the information in the
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prototype examination certificate and ATEX manual
must also be observed.
Type 0212B