Authorized use, Restrictions, Basic safety instructions – Burkert Type 2000 User Manual
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Authorized use
2. AUTHORIZED USE
Non-authorized use of the angle seat valve Type 2000 INOX
(designated as device in the following) can be dangerous to
people, nearby equipment and the environment.
• The device is designed for the controlled flow-rate of liquid and
gaseous media.
• Use according to the authorized data, operating conditions, and
conditions of use specified in the contract documents and oper-
ating instructions. These are described in chapter "6. Technical
• Use the device only in conjunction with third-party devices and
components recommended and authorized by Bürkert.
• Correct transportation, storage, and installation, as well as care-
ful use and maintenance are essential for reliable and faultless
operation.
• Use the device only as intended.
2.1. Restrictions
If exporting the system/device, observe any existing restrictions.
3. BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
These safety instructions do not make allowance for any
• Contingencies and events which may arise during the installation,
operation, and maintenance of the devices.
• Local safety regulations – the operator is responsible for observing
these regulations, also in relation to the installation personnel.
Danger – high pressure!
• Turn off the pressure and vent the lines before loosening lines
or valves.
Risk of crushing from moving pneumatic connection!
• When opening and closing the device, do not touch the moving
pneumatic connection.
• Do not reach into the area immediately above and below the
control air connection.
Risk of water hammer when flow inlet over seat!
• When flow inlet over seat, do not use angle seat valve for liquid
media due to the risk of water hammer.
Risk of burns/risk of fire if used during long-term operation
through hot device surface!
• Do not touch the device with bare hands.
• Keep the device away from highly flammable substances and
media.
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