For your own safetyK-MT1-8_EN_08—2014 11Risk of skiddingWhen emptying and filling the hollow section vessels with drying agent, thereis a risk of skidding caused by spilt drying agent.Intended use of the dryerThe dryer is exclusively intended for drying compressed air. Depending ondefined input conditions, it dries compressed air for industrial use.The dryer is designed for compressed air, which is free from aggressive water,oil, and solid matter constituents.As standard, the dryer is intended to be sited within a building and protectedagainst the weather.The dryer may be operated only in accordance with the data on the type plateand in accordance with the contractual conditions.Suspected misuseThe dryer must not be misused as a climbing aid! Pipes, valves, and similarfittings have not been designed for such loads. They could fracture, tear off, orbecome damaged in another way.General safety notesFor your own safety, when carrying out any work on the dryer comply withall applicable national safety regulations!Personnel qualificationOnly authorized and qualified specialist personnel may be tasked with the workon the dryer described in these operating instructions.Conversions and modificationsWithout prior approval by the manufacturer, no conversions and modificationsmust be made to the dryer! Any non-approved modifications may restrict theoperational safety of the dryer and cause damage to property or personal injury.Handling drying agentsThe drying agents used do not pose any risk to health. However, when filling andemptying the hollow section vessels with drying agents, increased dustgeneration may occur. Please comply with the following instructions: When filling drying agents, wear a dust mask and eye protection! If a spillage occurs, any spilt drying agent must be taken up immediately.There is a risk of skidding!