The most commonly used brass alloys used for bodies and other brass
components contain 2-3% of lead (Pb), EC no. 231-468-6, CAS no. 7439-
92-1. The lead will not be released to the gas or surrounding environment
during normal use. After end of life the product shall be scrapped by an
authorized metal recycler to ensure efficient material handling with minimal
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impact to environment and health.
To date we have no information that indicates that other materials
containing SVHC of concentrations exceeding 0.1% are included in any
GCE product.
8.2. REPAIRS
Repair activities cover the replacement of the following damaged or
missing components:
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Inlet stem
•
Diaphragms of the 1st a 2nd level
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Inlet pressure gauge
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Throttling devices of the 1st a 2nd level
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Outlet pressure gauge
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Pressure relief valve
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Outlet connector
Repairs can be carried out by a GCE authorised person only.
Any product sent back to a GCE authorised person for maintenance must
be properly packaged.
The reason for the maintenance has to be clearly specifi ed (repair, overall
maintenance). A short description of the fault and the claim number
reference should accompany any product sent for repair.
Some repair activities concerning replacement of damaged or missing
components can be carried out by the owner of the product. Only the
following parts can be replaced:
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Caps
•
Hose nipple
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Stickers
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Inlet stem seals
All labels on the product must be kept in good, legible condition by the
owner and the user during the entire product life time.
All seals and o-rings must be kept in dry, dark, and clean environment by
the owner and the user during the entire product life time.
Use only original GCE components!
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