TANKO® S & TANKO® RB_IOM_Rev0

ATEX Spate Cleaner TANKO-EX-S and ATEX Spray Cleaner TANKO-EX-RB

2.4.1 Personal Protective Equipment

NOTE ON EXPLOSION PROTECTION Persons working in potentially explosive atmospheres must not be dangerously charged. The personal protective equipment must satisfy the requirements of explosion protection. Non-compliance can result in the loss of explosion protection.  Observe TRGS 727 “ Prevention of ignition hazards due to electrostatic charge ” Chapter 7 “ Electrostatic charging of persons and personal protective equipment (PPE) ” .  DIN EN 1149-5 Protective clothing - Electrostatic properties - Part 5: Observe performance requirements for material and design. Personal protective equipment must be used in accordance with the respective task when working on the device in order to minimize health hazards. Protective work clothing Protective work clothing is tight-fitting work clothing with low resistance to tearing, with close-fitting sleeves and without protruding parts. It is mainly used for protection against becoming entangled in moving components. Do not wear any rings, necklaces or other jewelry. Safety shoes Wear slip-resistant safety shoes for protection against heavy, falling objects or for protection against slipping on slippery surfaces. Protective gloves Wear protective gloves to protect your hands against friction, grazes, getting pricked or deep cuts and for protection against coming into contact with hot surfaces or chemical substances.

Protective goggles Wear protective goggles for protection against media escaping at high pressure and against flying objects.

Hardhat Wear a hardhat for protection against falling or flying objects.

Hearing protection Wear hearing protection to protect yourself from an increased noise pressure level (≥ 85 dB(A)). Welding hood Wear a welding mask to protect against damage to the eyes or skin caused by the welding arc and to protect against burns caused by flying particles during welding.

Personal protective equipment must be provided by the operating company in accordance with the valid requirements. Furthermore, both the national regulations and, if necessary, the internal instructions from the operating company, must be observed.

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Translation-Operating/Installation Instructions 2017/10

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