Safety Regulations - SICK LE20 Instrucciones De Operación

Chapter 2
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Safety notes
SICK AG refuses to accept any warranty claims if the device is not
used for its specified purpose or if it has been modified, even if
these modifications were carried out during assembly and
installation.
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Safety regulations

Installation, and use of the LE 20 safety evaluation unit is subject
to national and international legal regulations and standards, in
particular
Machinery Safety Regulations derived from the Machinery
Directive 98/37 EC,
Work Equipment Regulations derived from the Provision and Use
of Work Equipment Directive 89/655 EEC,
Relevant safety regulations and
Accident prevention regulations and safety guidelines.
The manufacturers and operators of the machinery on which our
safety devices are used are solely responsible for ensuring all
applicable safety guidelines and regulations from the relevant
authorities are observed and complied with.
In addition, our recommendations, in particular instructions for
testing (see section 6 Test instructions) set out in this Technical
Description and in the Operating Instructions (including instructions
relating to use, mounting, installation and integration into the
machine control system)must be followed.
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 able to be viewed and understood at any time.
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. The
operating instructions must be retained for later use.
Operating Instructions
Safety Evaluation Unit LE 20
8 008 685/Q913/2007-05-21