Flowserve BK 45 User Manual
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Usage for the intended purpose
Use steam trap only for discharging condensate or air-venting from steam lines. Use the equipment
only within the allowable pressure and temperature ratings and only if the chemical and corrosive
influences on the equipment are taken into account.
Danger
The equipment is under pressure and hot during operation. Risk of severe burns and
injuries to the whole body.
Installation and maintenance work should only be carried out when the system is depres-
surized (0 bar) and cold (0 °C).
The equipment must be isolated and vented from both upstream and downstream pres-
sure before installation or maintenance work is performed.
Sharp edges on internals present a danger of cuts to hands.
Always wear industrial gloves when servicing the equipment.
Safety note
Installation, commissioning, retrofitting and maintenance work must only be performed by qualified
staff who – through adequate training – have achieved a recognised level of competence.
Attention
The name plate specifies the technical features of the equipment.
Do not commission or operate any item of equipment that does not bear its specific
name plate. The pressure and temperature ratings on the name plate of the equipment
must meet the requirementes of the installation.
The equipment does not have ist own potential source of ignition and is therefore not subject to the
ATEX Directive 94/9/EC.
Applicable in Ex zones 0, , , 0, , (999/9/EC). The equipment is not Ex marked.
PED (Pressure Equipment Directive)
The equipment fulfills the requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive PED 97//EC.
For use with fluids of group .
The equipment is excluded from the scope of the PED according to section . and must not bear a CE
marking.
ATEX (Atmosphère Explosible)
Important Notes