Safety
2.3
Lifetime
In relation to the dependence of the adequate maintenance protocols the life time
is 2 years (visual and functional testing, replacement of wearing parts, etc.)
Afterwards a revision is necessary, in some cases also a subsequent general overhaul
by the manufacturer.
2.4
Safety measures taken by the operator
It is expressly up to the owner to train, monitor and instruct his operating and maintenance
personnel so that they comply with all of the necessary safety measures.
The frequency of inspections and controls must be complied with and documented.
2.5
Workforce requirements
Qualifications
DANGER!
Risk of injury if personnel are inadequately qualified!
If inadequately qualified personnel work on the system or are in the hazardous
area, hazards may arise that can cause serious injuries and significant material
damage.
– All work must be carried out by qualified personnel only!
– Keep unqualified personnel away from hazard areas.
NOTICE!
Only those individuals who can be expected to perform their work reliably are
authorised as personnel. Individuals whose reactions are impaired, e.g. by
drugs, alcohol, medicines, are not authorised. When selecting personnel, the
valid age and occupation-specific regulations must be observed.
Manufacturer
Certain work may only be carried out by specialist staff of the manufacturer or by staff
authorised or specially trained by the manufacturer. Other people or personnel are not
authorised to carry out this work.
To carry out this work, contact our customer service team.
Mechanic
The mechanic is trained for the particular range of tasks in which s/he operates and
knows the relevant standards and regulations.
The mechanic can perform work on pneumatic and hydraulic systems because of his/her
specialized training and experience and can independently recognise and avoid potential
dangers.
Operator
The operator has been instructed by the owner on the tasks entrusted to them and is
aware of the potential dangers associated with incorrect behaviour. The operator is only
permitted to carry out tasks that go beyond the scope of normal operation if these tasks
are specified in this manual and the owner has authorised the operator to do so.
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