Elkhart Brass HEROPipe System Manual - Manual (Page 2)

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PRODUCT SAFETY
Important: Before installing and operating this equipment, read & study this manual thoroughly.
Proper installation is essential to safe operation. In addition, the following points should be adhered to
in order to ensure the safety of equipment and personnel:
1. All personnel who may be expected to use this equipment must be thoroughly trained in its safe
and proper use.
2. Before flowing water from this device, check that all personnel (fire service and civilian) are out of
the stream path. Also, check to make sure stream direction will not cause avoidable property
damage.
3. Become thoroughly familiar with the hydraulic characteristics of this equipment, and the pumping
system used to supply it. To produce effective fire streams, operating personnel must be properly
trained.
4.
Whenever possible, this equipment should be operated from a remote location. Do not needlessly
expose personnel to dangerous fire conditions.
5. Open the water valve supplying this equipment slowly so that the piping fills slowly preventing
possible water hammer occurrence.
6. After each use, and on a scheduled basis, inspect equipment per instructions in section VII.
7. Any modifications to the electrical enclosures will destroy the NEMA 4 rating and void warranty
coverage of the enclosure and all components within.
8. Do not exceed the recommended intake and discharge pressures while operating the HEROPipe™
System. The maximum discharge pressure is 80 PSI.
SYSTEM INFORMATION:
System SERIAL NUMBER: ______________________________
SYSTEM ACCESSORIES:
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