Membrane Filter Elements
Status: 06/2001/01 Operating Manual 5
Danger from substances
• Through contact with or inhaling of:
-dust
- vapours
- biological and microbiological elements
Danger from careless use of personal protective equipment
• Check your personal protective equipment at regular intervals.
Dangers from improper assembly, mechanical dangers
• Observe the safety precautions of the filter press manufacturer.
• Always maintain a sufficient margin of safety to moving parts.
• Do not reach into the pallet conveyor or between the filter elements while they are in
motion.
Dangers and residual risks from incorrect behaviour by the operating personnel
Make sure while performing any work on the machine that the danger of accidents is not
unnecessarily high due to excessive physical exertion. Therefore, use suitable aids to be
able to carry out this work safely.
Ensure a proper, safe stance. During set-up and operation, unexpected machine
movements may occur. Therefore, never place any part of your body within moving parts.
Danger
When replacing used filter cloths and membrane filter elements, always observe the
current health and safety regulations of the employer's liability insurance associations.
When replacing used filter cloths and membrane filter elements, for safety reasons
always wear:
• protective goggles
• protective gloves
• dust protection mask
• appropriate protective clothing
DANGER
