WIKA GTU-10 - Handbuch (Seite 7)

7 WIKA operating instructions portable SF
6
gas transfer unit, model GTU-10
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GB
2. Safety
Valid standards and guidelines for SF
6
gas
Installation, assembly, commissioning:
■ BGI 753 (SF
6
plant and equipment in Germany)
■ IEC 61634 (Handling of SF
6
gas)
■ IEC 60376 (new SF
6
gas, technical SF
6
gas)
■ IEC 60480 (used SF
6
gas)
■ CIGRE report 276, 2005 (Practial SF
6
gas handling instructions)
Leaks during operation:
■ IEC 60376 (new SF
6
gas, technical SF
6
gas)
■ IEC 60480 (used SF
6
gas)
■ CIGRE 2002 ("SF
6
gas in the electrical industry")
Repair work and maintenance:
■ IEC 61634 (Use and handling of SF
6
gas in high-voltage switchgear and controlgear)
■ CIGRE 1991 (handling of the SF
6
gas)
■ CIGRE report 276, 2005 (Practical SF
6
gas handling instructions)
■ CIGRE report 163, 2000 (Guide for SF
6
gas mixtures)
SF
6
is a colourless and odourless, chemically neutral, inert and not
inflammable gas which is approx. five times heavier than air, not toxic and
not harmful to the ozone layer.
Detailed information is given in IEC 60376 and IEC 61634.
2.4 Personal protective equipment
The personal protective equipment is designed to protect the skilled personnel from
hazards that could impair their safety or health during work. When carrying out the
various tasks on and with the instrument, the skilled personnel must wear personal
protective equipment.
Follow the instructions, displayed in the work area, regarding personal protec-
tive equipment!
The required personal protective equipment must be provided by the operating company.
Wear safety goggles!
Protect eyes from flying particles and liquid splashes.
Safety goggles to EN 166, Class 2.
Wear protective gloves!
Protect hands from friction, abrasion, cuts or deep injuries and also from
contact with hot or cold surfaces.
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