Burkert Type 6212 User Manual
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auThOrized use
3.
Non-authorized use of the solenoid valve Type 6212
may be a hazard to people, nearby equipment and
the environment.
The device is designed to control, shut off and meter
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neutral media up to a viscosity of 21 mm
2
/s.
Provided the cable plug is connected and installed
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correctly, e.g. Bürkert Type 2506, the device satisfies
protection class IP65 in accordance with
DIN EN 60529 / IEC 60529.
During use observe the authorized data, the operat-
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ing conditions and conditions of use specified in the
contract documents, on the rating plate and in the
operating instructions, as described in the chapter
entitled
6.Technical Data.
Correct transportation, correct storage and installation
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and careful use and maintenance are essential for reli-
able and faultless operation.
Use the device only as intended.
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predictable misuse
3.1.
The device may only be used in the explosion-protected
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area if an appropriate additional identification is attached
to the rating plate.
Do not put any loads on the housing (e.g. by placing objects
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on it or standing on it).
Do not make any external modifications to the device
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housings. Do not paint the housing parts or screws.
The solenoid coil must not be thermally insulated, as it
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heats up during operation. Ensure that the solenoid coil is
adequately ventilated.
restrictions
3.2.
If exporting the system/device, observe any existing
restrictions.
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basic safeTy
4.
insTrucTiOns
These safety instructions do not make allowance for any:
Contingencies and events which may arise during the instal-
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lation, operation and maintenance of the devices.
Local safety regulations – the operator is responsible for
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observing these regulations, also with reference to the
installation personnel.
Danger – high pressure!
Before loosening the pipes and valves, turn off the
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pressure and vent the pipes.
Risk of electric shock!
Before reaching into the device or the equipment,
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switch off the power supply and secure to prevent
reactivation!
Observe applicable accident prevention and safety
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regulations for electrical equipment!
Risk of burns/risk of fire if used for a prolonged
switch-on time through hot device surface!
Keep the device away from highly flammable substances
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and media and do not touch with bare hands.
Do not thermally insulate the unit and provide adequate
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ventilation.
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Risk of short-circuit/escape of media through leaking
screw joints.
Ensure seals are seated correctly!
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Carefully screw valve and connection lines together!
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General hazardous situations.
To prevent injury, ensure that:
The system cannot be activated unintentionally.
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Installation and repair work may be carried out by
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authorized technicians only and with the appropriate
tools.
After an interruption in the power supply or fluid sup-
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ply, ensure that the process is restarted in a defined or
controlled manner.
The device may be operated only when in perfect
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condition and in consideration of the operating
instructions.
The general rules of technology apply to application
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planning and operation of the device.
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