Safety
Safety & product documentation
Pneumatic systems must always be operated within the manufacturer's rated pressure limits.
Pressure limitations
Never exceed the rated pressure of any component; the lowest-rated part limits the system.
Stored energy
Pneumatic systems store energy. Actuators can move unexpectedly when air is applied or released.
Lockout & depressurization
Isolate, lock out and fully exhaust air before installation or maintenance.
Air supply requirements
Use filtered, regulated, dry air appropriate for the equipment.
Personal protective equipment
Wear safety glasses; use hearing protection with loud tools and blow-off.
Compressed-air safety
Never direct compressed air toward any person or use it to clean clothing or skin.
Maintenance guidance
Inspect hoses and fittings regularly; replace worn seals and damaged hoses.
Installation manuals
Follow product-specific instructions supplied with your equipment. Request documentation via Contact.