Burkert Type 2080 User Manual
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3. inTended use
Warning!
Incorrect use of the bellows valve Type 2080 can
be dangerous to people, nearby equipment and the
environment.
• The device is designed for the controlled flow of liquid
and gaseous media.
• For use observe the permitted data, operating and appli-
cation conditions which are described in the contract
documents as well as on the type plate and in the oper-
ating instructions in the chapters entitled
“Structure and
Function” and “Technical Data”.
• The device may be used only in conjunction with third-
party devices and components recommended and autho-
rised by Bürkert.
• Correct transport, correct storage and installation and
careful use and maintenance are essential for reliable and
problem-free operation.
• Use the bellows valve Type 2080 only as intended.
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3.1. possible errors in use
• Do not place any loads on the body (e.g. by placing
objects on it or standing on it).
• Do not make any external modifications to the valve
bodies.
• Do not introduce any aggressive or flammable media into
the pilot air connections of the system.
• Supply the media connections only with those media
which are specified as flow media in the chapter entitled
“Technical Data”.
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4. basic safeTy
insTrucTiOns
These safety instructions do not make allowance for any:
• Contingencies and events which may arise during the instal-
lation, operation and maintenance of the devices.
• Local safety regulations – the operator is responsible for
observing these regulations, also with reference to the
installation personnel.
Danger!
Risk of injury from high pressure.
• Before loosening the lines and valves, turn off the pres-
sure and vent the lines!
Risk of burns/fire from continuous operation!
When metering hot media, the device may become very
hot.
• Always wear protective gloves when handling a device
which controls hot media.
• Keep readily flammable materials and media away from
the device.
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General hazardous situations.
To prevent injury, ensure that:
• The system cannot be activated unintentionally.
• Installation and repair work may be carried out by autho-
rized technicians only and with the appropriate tools.
• After an interruption in the power supply or pneumatic
supply, ensure that the process is restarted in a defined
or controlled manner.
• The device may be operated only when in perfect condi-
tion and in consideration of the operating instructions.
• The general rules of technology apply to application plan-
ning and operation of the device.
Failure to observe this operating manual and its
operating instructions as well as unauthorized tam-
pering with the device release us from any liability
and also invalidate the warranty covering the device
and accessories!
Type 2080