Pulsafeeder Polymer Makedown Automatic Systems EN - Manual (Page 5)

Automatic Polymer Makedown Systems
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
72-910-APMDS-E Rev A
Safety Page 5
Safety
Your safety is of the utmost concern to Pulsafeeder. Dosing pumps and systems can handle harsh or
toxic chemicals and exposure can lead to serious injury or death. Always wear appropriate protective
clothing (for example, safety glasses, gloves, coveralls, etc.) and follow safe handling procedures. Pay
attention to what you’re doing and note safety advisories where they are shown throughout this
manual. Some examples of safety issues and precautions for Pulsafeeder Pre-Engineered Polymer
Makedown Systems are:
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WARNING
Do NOT use Pulsafeeder Systems (or Pulsafeeder Pumps) for flammable liquids.
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WARNING
Prior to working on any portion of the System, disconnect pump(s) from power supply,
de-pressurize the system and drain chemicals from the lines.
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WARNING
Inspect tubing regularly and replace as necessary.
When inspecting tubing, wear protective clothing and safety glasses.
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CAUTION
If skid is exposed to sunlight, use UV-resistant tubing.
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CAUTION
Follow directions and warnings provided with chemicals from the chemical
manufacturer. User/owner is responsible for determining chemical compatibility with
chemical feed pump(s) and system components.
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CAUTION
Secure chemicals, metering pump(s) and system, making them inaccessible to
children, pets and unauthorized personnel.
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WARNING
Always wear protective clothing including gloves and safety goggles when
working on or near chemical metering pumps and systems.
Installation and start-up of chemical dosing system will require both mechanical
(plumbing) and electrical work. Only qualified and licensed plumbers and
electricians should perform this.
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CAUTION