Remko, Four-way switching valve, Safety instructions – REMKO 4-Way Switching Valve User Manual
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REMKO
FOUR-WAY SWITCHING VALVE
Carefully read the operating manual be-
fore placing the unit in service for the first
time. It contains useful tips and notes
such as hazard warnings to prevent
injury and material damage. Failure to
follow the directions in this manual can
result in endangerment to persons, the
environment and the equipment itself
and will void any claims for liability.
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Keep this manual in the vicinity of the
units.
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The units and components should be
set up and installed only by qualified
personnel.
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The set-up, connection, and opera-
tion of the unit and its components
must be in accordance with the
operating conditions stipulated in this
manual and comply with all applicable
local regulations.
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Modification of units and components
supplied by REMKO is not permitted
and can cause malfunctions.
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Units and components may not be
operated in areas where there is an
increased risk of damage. Observe
the minimum clearances.
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The electrical supply is to be adapted
to the requirements of the units.
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The operational safety of units and
components is only assured if they are
fully assembled and used as intended.
Safety devices may not be modified
or bypassed.
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Do not operate units or components
with obvious defects or signs of dam-
age.
Safety instructions
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The units and components must be
kept at a safe distance from inflam-
mable, explosive, combustible,
aggressive and dirty areas or atmos-
pheres.
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Installation, repair and maintenance
work may be carried out only by au-
thorised specialists. Visual inspections
and cleaning can be performed by the
operator as long as power is discon-
nected from the equipment.
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To preclude any danger from the unit,
take appropriate hazard-prevention
measures when performing installa-
tion, repair or maintenance work or
cleaning the units.
Environmental pro-
tection and recycling
Disposing of packaging
All products are packed for transport
in environmentally friendly materials.
You can make a valuable contribution
to reducing waste and sustaining raw
materials by only disposing of packaging
at approved collection points.
Disposal of
components
The manufacturing process for the units
is subject to continuous quality control.
Only high-grade materials are processed,
the majority of which
are recyclable. You can also
contribute to environmental protection by
only disposing of components in accord-
ance with local regulations and in
an environmentally safe manner,
e.g. through authorised disposal
and recycling specialists or at collection
points.