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1 Safety
1.3.3 Safety risks related to pneumatic/hydraulic systems
1.3.3 Safety risks related to pneumatic/hydraulic systems
General
Special safety regulations apply to pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Residual energy
Safe design
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Residual energy may be present in these systems. After shutdown, particular
care must be taken.
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The pressure in pneumatic and hydraulic systems must be released before
starting to repair them.
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Gravity may cause any parts or objects held by these systems to drop.
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Dump valves should be used in case of emergency.
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Shot bolts should be used to prevent tools, and so on, from falling due to
gravity.
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Product manual - FlexPLP IRPLP 220
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