Chapter 1: Introduction - Zhermack California Bersetzung Der Originalbetriebsanleitung

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

1.1 HOW TO READ AND USE THE USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
This "Use and Maintenance Manual" provides information regarding
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installation, use and maintenance of the California sandblaster,
manufactured by Zhermack.
• The equipment must be used in compliance with that specified in this
Manual: it is therefore recommended that the manual is read carefully
prior to installation and start-up. Make sure that you read the entire
manual and pay particular attention to messages written in bold type or
items highlighted by boxes and/or symbols, which highlight dangerous
situations or requiring caution (see paragraph 1.2).
• The respect of standards and recommendations shown in this Manual will
ensure safe use of the equipment and appropriate interventions on the
same.
• The "Use and Maintenance Manual" is an integral part of the equipment:
it should therefore be kept together with the equipment so that it can
be consulted as and when necessary (in a secure dry place away from
sunlight, atmospheric agents, etc.) throughout the working life of the
equipment, even when the equipment is sold or finally dismantled.
• It is advised to keep the Manual constantly updated, integrating any
amendments, additions or modifications made by the Manufacturer. Any
notes or comments should be made on the blank pages at the rear of the
Manual (see Attachments: Notes).
• Use the Manual in a way that its content is not damaged.
• Do not remove, tear or write on the Manual for any reason.
• If the Manual is lost or damaged and therefore becomes illegible, request
a new Manual from the Manufacturer.
This "Use and Maintenance Manual" is aimed at operators in order to allow
correct use of the product. The Manual contains all useful information
for declared used of the equipment; in particular the operator will find
instructions and indications regarding:
• correct installation of the equipment;
• a functional description of the equipment and all parts;
• commissioning;
• correct programmed maintenance;
• attention to the most elementary safety and accident-prevention
regulations.
This Manual is divided into 9 chapters, each referring to a specific subject
inherent to the entire equipment.
The attachments are found at the rear of the manual. They complete the
documentation.
1.2 TERMS AND SYMBOLS USED
It is fundamental that maximum attention is paid to the following symbols
and their meaning because they highlight important information such as,
critical situations, practical advice or straightforward information.
Consult this page if in doubt regarding the meaning of the symbol when
reading the Manual.
• Any operations carried out without compliance to instructions or
tampering with equipment parts, which can cause serious injury to persons,
will be highlighted with:
DANGER!
This symbol refers to Safety Standards that MUST be followed in
order to guarantee your safety and that of others and to prevent
damage to the equipment.
• Critical situations concerning dangerous areas, situations or operations
in which failure to comply with the instructions may render the warranty
null and void, cause damage to equipment, connected components or the
surrounding area, are highlighted by the symbol:
ATTENTION!
This symbol refers to Safety Standards that must be followed
carefully in order to guarantee your safety and that of others
and to prevent damage to the equipment.
• Any operations carried out without compliance to instructions
or tampering with equipment parts, which can cause damage to the
equipment rendering the warranty null and void, will be highlighted with:
PROHIBITED!
This symbol calls attention to operations that are prohibited.
• Any general information and/or useful advice referring to any subject, will
be highlighted with:
The reference figures are present on pages 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of this manual.
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NOTE!
This symbol highlights information and/or useful advice.
CHAPTER 2: GENERAL INFORMATION
2.1 LIABILITY
Failure to comply with the instructions contained in this Use and
maintenance manual relieves the Manufacturer from any liability.
For any information not included or that cannot be deduced from the
Manual, consult the Manufacturer directly.
Zhermack S.p.A.
Via Bovazecchino, 100
45021 Badia Polesine - RO - Italy
Tel. +39 0425 597611, Fax +39 0425 53596
http://www.zhermack.com, e-mail: info@zhermack.com
In particular, if equipment maintenance is carried out in a way that is not
in compliance with the instructions supplied, or in a way to jeopardise
integrity or modify features, Zhermack is relieved from any liability inherent
to safety of persons and faulty operation of the equipments.
2.2 WARRANTY: GENERAL STANDARDS
Find the Warranty Certificate and the Identification Form attached to this
Use and Maintenance Manual, which must be filled in completely.
Generally the warranty is rendered null and void by the following:
• improper use of the equipment;
• incorrect installation;
• negligence of envisioned maintenance;
• modifications or interventions not authorised by the Manufacturer
(especially on safety devices);
• use of non-original spare parts.
IMPORTANT: Always keep the original product packaging
throughout the guarantee period. You will need the
packaging if the product has to be returned to the Service
Centre for repairs or replacement in the event of
manufacturing defects or malfunction (with the exception
of wilful damage, negligence, failure to perform routine
maintenance or damage during transport). If you are not in
possession of the original packaging, contact Zhermack and
ask for instructions (possible repackaging costs will be
charged on delivery). The customer is responsible for all
costs associated with unsuitable packaging of the product
to be returned to the manufacturer. Zhermack is not liable
for faults, malfunctions or damage to the product deriving
from or consequent to the use of unsuitable packaging, or
packaging not of a quality equal to or better than the
packaging used for the original shipment.
As of this moment Zhermack is relieved from all liability if any
type of modification or tampering is made on the equipment
without previous written authorisation from the Manufacturer.
Consequently, any repairs made by unauthorised staff, use of
non-original spare parts or failure to comply with the installation
standards specified in this manual shall immediately render the
warranty null or void.
2.3 AUTHORISED STAFF
The staff in charge of the equipment is divided into the following categories:
Operator - user
Person trained to use the equipment. He performs all tasks necessary for
operation of the equipment, such as:
use, cleaning, inspection and simple interventions linked to normal
equipment use.
The operator-user must operate with the equipment mounted according to
that stated in this manual.
Before using the equipment or carrying out any intervention on
it, the operator must read the entire manual carefully. This
manual has been drawn up to provide the user with essential
information on rational, safe use of the equipment. The user
must comply with the information given at all times. The user
must also use the worksheets, attached to this manual, to keep
a record of maintenance interventions, component replacement
as well as make notes regarding anomalous functioning.
Maintenance technician authorised by Zhermack
Person who operates in all operating conditions and at all safety levels to
perform repairs/ mechanical and electric adjustments, periodic preventive
maintenance and replacement of any components.
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