Precautions before work
Observe these safety precautions before you work with the product or are in connection
with the product:
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Provide a suitable barrier around the work area, for example, a guard rail
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Make sure that all safety guards are in place and secure
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Make sure that you have a clear path of retreat
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Make sure that the product cannot roll or fall over and injure people or
damage property
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Make sure that the lifting equipment is in good condition
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Use a lifting harness, a safety line and a breathing device as required
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Allow all system and pump components to cool before you handle them
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Make sure that the product has been thoroughly cleaned
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Disconnect and lock out power before you service the pump
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Check the explosion risk before you weld or use electric hand tools
Wash the skin and eyes
Follow these procedures for chemicals or hazardous fluids that have come into
contact with your eyes or skin:
Condition
Chemicals or
hazardous fluids
in eyes
Chemicals or
hazardous fluids
on skin
Environmental safety
The work area
Always keep the station clean
Waste and emissions regulations
Observe these safety regulations regarding waste and emissions:
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Appropriately dispose of all waste
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Handle and dispose of the processed liquid in compliance with applicable
environmental regulations
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Clean up all spills in accordance with safety and environmental procedures
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Report all environmental emissions to the appropriate authorities
WARNING: Radiation Hazard. Do NOT send the product to Xylem if it has
been exposed to any nuclear radiation
Electrical installation
For electrical installation recycling requirements, consult your local electric utility
Recycling guidelines
Always follow local laws and regulations regarding recycling
WARNING: It is critical that chemical compatibility between the pump and the
liquid media be verified by the user before installation and use in the equipment.
Chemical incompatibility may cause premature failure and may result in leakage.
Always read the manufacturers literature before you use fluid or solvent in the
pump.
Action
1. Hold your eyelids apart forcibly with your fingers
2. Rinse the eyes with eyewash or running water for al least 15 minutes
3. Seek medical attention
1. Remove contaminated clothing
2. Wash the skin with soap and water for a least 1 minute
3. Seek medical attention, if necessary
STOP
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