GB
LSI
is subject to the relevant national and international legal
requirements, in particular
the Machinery Safety Regulations derived from the
Machinery Directive 98/37 EC,
the Word Equipment Regulations derived from the
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Directive 89/655
EEC,
the applicable safety directives and
the rules governing accident prevention and safety at
work.
The manufacturers and users of the machinery on which our
safety devices are used are solely responsible for ascertaining
all applicable safety rules and regulations from the competent
authorities and for compliance with the said rules and
regulations.
2. Furthermore, the instructions given by us - and in
particular the test regulations (see section "Tests") set out
in the Technical Description and in the Operating Instructions
(including instructions relating to use, mounting, installation
and integration into the machine control system) - must be
followed.
3. The tests must be performed by qualified experts or by
specially authorised and instructed personnel and must
be documented in such a way as to be verifiable at any time.
4. Our Operating Instructions must be made available to the
employee (operator) of the machine on which our safety
device is used. The employee must be instructed by qualified
experts.
5. The appendix to this brochure includes a checklist for
testing by the manufacturer and equipment supplier.
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