The operating instructions, Intended use, General information – Burkert Type BBS-25 User Manual
Page 2: Basic safety instructions, Technical data

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1. THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
The operating instructions contain important information.
• Read the instructions carefully and follow the safety instructions in
particular.
• Keep the instructions in a location where they are available to every
user.
• The liability and warranty for types BBS-03, BBS-05, BBS-06 and
BBS-25 do not apply if the procedures in the instructions are not
observed.
1.1. Symbols
→
designates a procedure which you must carry out.
Warning of injuries:
DANGER!
Immediate danger! Serious or fatal injuries.
WARNING!
Possible danger! Serious or fatal injuries.
CAUTION!
Danger! Moderate or minor injuries.
Warning of damage:
NOTE!
2. INTENDED USE
Non-authorized use of Type BBS-03, BBS-05, BBS-06 and
BBS-25 may be dangerous to people, nearby equipment and
the environment.
• Type BBS-03, BBS-05, BBS-06 or BBS-25 has been designed
as a connection between pipelines for the flow of gases and
liquids in the sterile area.
• Use according to the authorized data, operating conditions, and
conditions of use specified in the contract documents and operat-
ing instructions.
• Correct transportation, storage and installation, as well as careful
use and maintenance are essential for reliable and faultless
operation.
• Use the connection elements only as intended.
2.1. Restrictions
If exporting the products, observe any existing restrictions.
2.2. Definitions of terms
The term "connection element" used in these instructions always stands
for Type BBS-03, BBS-05, BBS-06 and BBS-25.
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4. GENERAL INFORMATION
4.1. Contact address
Germany
Bürkert Fluid Control Systems
Sales Center
Christian-Bürkert-Str. 13-17
D-74653 Ingelfingen
Germany
Tel. + 49 (0) 7940 - 10 91 111
Fax + 49 (0) 7940 - 10 91 448
Email: [email protected]
International
Contact addresses can be found on the final pages of the printed
operating instructions. And also on the Internet at: www.burkert.com
4.2. Warranty
The warranty is only valid if the connection elements are used as
intended in accordance with the specified application conditions.
4.3. Information on the Internet
The operating instructions and data sheets for Types BBS-03, BBS-05,
BBS-06 and BBS-25 can be found on the Internet at: www.burkert.com
3. BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
These safety instructions do not take into account any contingencies and
events which may arise during the installation, operation and maintenance
of the connection elements.
Danger – high pressure and discharge of medium!
• Before loosening the lock nut or locking clamp, always turn off the
pressure and vent the lines.
• Wear protective equipment if media is hazardous.
General hazardous situations
• Do not make any internal or external changes to the connection
element.
• Ensure that the system cannot be activated unintentionally.
• Installation and maintenance work may be carried out only by
authorized technicians with the appropriate tools.
• The connection elements may be operated only when in perfect
condition and in consideration of the operating instructions.
• As far as inspection, maintenance and repairs are concerned,
observe national provisions of the country in which the connection
elements are installed.
• The general rules of technology apply to application planning and
operation of the connection elements.
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5. TECHNICAL DATA
5.1. Conformity
The connection elements of Type BBS-03, BBS-05, BBS-06 and
BBS-25 comply with EC Directives in accordance with the
EC Declaration of Conformity.
5.2. Standards (if applicable)
The applied standards which are used to demonstrate compliance with
the EC Directives are listed in the EC type test certificate and/or the
EC Declaration of Conformity.
5.3. Identification
Information on material and pipe dimensions can be found on the
stamping on the connection element. The identification number of the
connection element can be found on the supplied 3.1 certificate.
Material
Pipe dimension
Batch number
Standard
Fig. 1:
Example of identification of the connection element
5.4. Sealing materials
Seal material
Operating temperature
EPDM
–40 °C to 90 °C, briefly up 140 °C
FEP
-60 °C to 160 °C, briefly up 205 °C
Tab. 1: Material of O-rings (BBS-03, -05, -06) or clamp seal (BBS-25).
5.5. General technical data
Material comes into
contact with medium
Stainless steel 1.4435 BN2 (316L)
Material does not
comes into contact
with medium
Stainless steel 1.4305 or equivalent
Pipe dimensions
See label on connection element
(Example: "Fig. 1")
Permitted
application
temperature
Depending on sealing material,
see "Tab. 1" page 4
Ambient
temperature
–20 °C to +80 °C
Media
Gases or liquids
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Type BBS-03, -05, -06, -25