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English 5
If the unit is found to be in need of repair
or in any way unsafe, or contributes to
an unsafe condition, the matter shall be
reported immediately to the user’s des-
ignated authority, and the unit shall not
be operated until it has been restored to
safe operating condition.
If during operation the unit becomes un-
safe in any way, the matter shall be re-
ported immediately to the user’s
designated authority, and the unit shall
not be operated until it has been re-
stored to safe operating condition.
Do not make repairs or adjustments un-
less specifically authorized to do so.
Operation of the unit may be hazardous
if maintenance is neglected or repairs,
rebuilds, or adjustments are not per-
formed in accordance with the manufac-
turer’s design criteria. Therefore,
maintenance facilities (on or off pre-
mises), trained personnel, and detailed
procedures shall be provided.
Maintenance and inspection of the unit
shall be performed in conformance with
the following practices:
A a schedules planned maintenance,
lubrication, and inspection system
shall be followed; consult the manu-
facturer’s recommendations.
B only trained and authorized person-
nel shall be permitted to maintain,
repair, adjust, and inspect the unit,
and in accordance with manufactur-
er’s specifications.
Avoid fire hazards and have fire protec-
tion equipment present in the work area.
Do not use open pans of fuel or flamma-
ble cleaning fluids for cleaning parts.
Any unit not in safe operating condition
shall be removed from service.
Fire Prevention: The unit shall be kept in
a clean condition and reasonably free of
lint, excess oil, and grease. Noncom-
bustible agents are preferred for clean-
ing the unit. Flammable liquids [those
having flash points at or above 100°F
(37,8°C)] are not allowed. Precautions
regarding toxicity, ventilation, and fire
hazard shall be appropriate for the
agent or solvent used.
Nameplate Visibility: The unit type des-
ignations as shown on the nameplate
and the type markers shall not be cov-
ered over with paint so that their identi-
fication information is obscured.
Operator care of the unit
MAINTENANCE AND RE-
BUILD PRACTICES
FIRE SAFETY STANDARD