Pump Solutions Group Neptune Polymaster Liquid Polymer Blend & Feed System - Manual (Page 3)

WARNING
Please read thoroughly before installation, operation or maintenance of any Polymaster Machine
EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Equipment misuse can cause the equipment to rupture, malfunction and result in serious injury.
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This equipment is for professional use only.
• Read all instruction manuals, tags, and labels before operating the equipment.
• Use the equipment only for its intended use.
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Do not alter or modify this equipment.
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Be certain all operators of this equipment have been trained for safe working practices, understand it’s limitations, and wear safety
goggles and or equipment when required.
• Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the system as mentioned on the Polymaster tag.
• Do not use any piping to transport the equipment.
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Comply with all applicable local, state and national safety regulations.
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Do not allow Polymaster to run dry for long periods of time.
PRESSURIZED EQUIPMENT HAZARD
Spray from leaks or ruptured components can splash fluid in the eyes or on the skin and cause serious injury.
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Shut off the Polymaster and depressurize before performing any maintenance.
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Do not tamper with or perform unspecified alteration of this device .
• Always wear protective clothing, face shield, safety glasses and gloves when working on or near your Polymaster Machine.
• Additional precautions should be taken depending on the solution being pumped. Refer to MSDS precautions from your solution
supplier.
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Do not stop or deflect fluid leaks with your hand, body, glove, or rag.
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Check all fluid connections before operating the equipment.
• Replace worn, damaged, or loose parts immediately.
• Before performing any maintenance, be sure to relieve pressure from the piping system and the equipment.
• Wear protective clothing and use proper tools as appropriate to avoid any injury.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Improper grounding, poor air ventilation, open flames, or sparks can cause a hazardous condition and result in fire or explosion and serious injury.
• Ground the equipment. See installation instruction for grounding procedure.
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Static electricity may generate by fluid moving through pipes and hoses. A static spark could be produced by high fluid flow rate.
Earthing is a must.
• Provide fresh air ventilation.
• Keep the Polymaster area free of debris, including cleaning agent, rags, and any flammable material.
TOXIC FLUID HAZARD
Hazardous fluids or toxic fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in eyes or on the skin, swallowed, or inhaled.
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Know the specific hazards of the fluid you are using. Read the fluid manufactures warnings.
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Store hazardous fluid in an approved container. Dispose of hazardous fluid according to all local, state and national guidelines.
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Wear the appropriate protective clothing, gloves, eyewear and respirator.
SOUND HAZARD
The sound pressure level seldom exceeds 80dBA.
• Observe all safety precautions when operating the Equipment within close proximity for extended periods by wearing hearing
protectors, if needed.
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Extended exposure to elevated sound levels may result in permanent loss of hearing acuteness, tinnitus, tiredness, stress, and other
effects such as loss of balance and awareness.
MECHANICAL HAZARD
The Unit may shake or vibrate during operation.