Environmental safety – Bell & Gossett V1000840 Ultra Setter Large Pressure Independent Control Valves User Manual

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Precautions before work

Observe these safety precautions before you work with the product or are in connection
with the product:

• Provide a suitable barrier around the work area, for example, a guard rail.
• Make sure that all safety guards are in place and secure.
• Make sure that you have a clear path of retreat.
• Make sure that the product cannot roll or fall over and injure people or damage

property.

• Make sure that the lifting equipment is in good condition and is properly rated for the

load to be lifted.

• Use a lifting harness and safety line, as required.
• Allow all system and pump components to cool before you handle them.
• Make sure that the product has been thoroughly cleaned.
• Disconnect and lock out power before you install or service the actuator.
• 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 your skin:

Condition

Action

Chemicals or hazardous fluids in

eyes

1. Hold your eyelids apart forcibly with your fingers.
2. Rinse the eyes with eyewash or running water for at least 15 minutes.
3. Seek medical attention.

Chemicals or hazardous fluids on

skin

1. Remove contaminated clothing.
2. Wash the skin with soap and water for at least 1 minute.
3. Seek medical attention, if necessary.

Environmental safety

The work area

Always keep the station clean.

Waste and emissions regulations

Observe these safety regulations regarding waste and emissions:

• Appropriately dispose of all waste.
• Handle and dispose of the processed liquid in compliance with applicable

environmental regulations.

• Clean up all spills in accordance with safety and environmental procedures.
• Report all environmental emissions to the appropriate authorities.

CAUTION: Radiation Hazard
Do NOT send the product to Xylem if it has been exposed to nuclear radiation, unless
Xylem has been informed and appropriate actions have been agreed upon.

Electrical installation

For electrical installation recycling requirements, consult your local electric utility.

Recycling guidelines

Always follow local laws and regulations regarding recycling.

Introduction and Safety

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Ultra Setter

Pressure Independent Control Valves Installation, Operation and Service Manual

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