Chapter 1: safety – AEC TCU Series Open Reservoir Water Temperature Control Units User Manual
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Open Resevoir Water Temperature Control Units
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Chapter 1: Safety
Open Resevoir temperature control units are designed to provide safe and reliable operation
when installed and operated within design specifications, following national and local safety
codes.
To avoid possible personnel injury or equipment damage when installing, operating, or
maintaining this equipment, use good judgment and follow these safe practices:
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Only PROPERLY TRAINED personnel familiar with the information within this
manual should work on this equipment.
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Follow all local SAFETY CODES.
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Economical Series cabinets and piping are hot and are a BURN HAZARD.
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Do not operate an Economical Series system without all outer panels installed.
Pressurized hot water leaks can cause serious injury.
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Wear SAFETY GLASSES and WORK GLOVES.
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Use care when LOADING, UNLOADING, RIGGING, or MOVING this
equipment.
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Operate this equipment within design specifications.
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OPEN, TAG, and LOCK ALL DISCONNECTS before working on equipment.
For the United States, we recommend following OSHA Lock-Out/Tag-Out
Standard 29 CFR 1910.147. Follow all local codes.
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Make sure the unit is properly GROUNDED before switching power on.
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When welding or brazing in or around this equipment, be sure VENTILATION
is ADEQUATE. PROTECT adjacent materials from flame or sparks by shielding
with sheet metal. An approved FIRE EXTINGUISHER should be close at hand
and ready for use if needed.
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Do not jump or bypass any electrical safety control.
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Do not restore power until all tools, test equipment, etc. have been removed and
the panels replaced.
We have long recognized the importance of safety and have designed and manufactured our
equipment with operator safety as a prime consideration. We expect you, as a user, to abide
by the foregoing recommendations in order to make operator safety a reality