DURAG D-R 290, Operating Manual

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2 | Safety
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Operators
are those who have had operational training, including instruction in the operation
of the product
D‑R 290 Dust and Opacity Monitor and are in a position to perform the work as­
signed to them.
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Specialised personnel
are those who because of their specialist training and experience, coupled with
knowledge of the applicable regulations, are in a position to perform the work as­
signed to them and make independent judgements of the potential hazards.
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Electricians
are those who because of their specialist training and experience, coupled with
knowledge of the applicable regulations, are in a position to perform work on elec­
trical equipment and make independent judgements of the potential hazards. Spe­
cialised electricians are specifically trained for the working environment in which
they operate, and they also know the local relevant standards and regulations. All
electrical work may only be carried out by specialised electricians.
In addition, the operating company must ensure that the operators, specialised per­
sonnel and electricians are given up-to-date instructions on the following:
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Precise knowledge of operational hazards and how to avoid them.
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Knowledge of system conditions, applicable standards, regulations, directives, op­
erating instructions and accident prevention regulations in the context of the work
assigned to them.
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Potential hazards resulting from improper behaviour.
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Sufficient knowledge of the D‑R 290 (Dust and Opacity Monitor).
To acquire specialist knowledge of the device, DURAG offers appropriate courses.
Information on these is available online on the DURAG website or by telephone (see
the manufacturer's address on page 2).
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Service technicians
because of their specialist training, knowledge and experience of the applicable
standards and regulations are able to carry out work specifically on DURAG
GROUP devices. Service technicians are employees of the DURAG GROUP or
employees of DURAG GROUP partners. Service technicians have completed
comprehensive education and training on these devices.
In order to ensure compliance with special local provisions and plant regulations,
local skilled personnel or an electrician should accompany them in their work as
necessary.
Only persons who can be expected to perform their work reliably are accredited as
personnel.
Persons whose responsiveness is compromised by substances such as drugs, alcohol
or medications will not be accredited.
When selecting personnel, the specific regulations regarding age and professional
qualifications at the operating site should be complied with.
Unauthorised personnel
WARNING
Danger for unauthorised persons!
Unauthorised persons who fail to comply with the requirements outlined here are not
aware of the dangers inherent in the work area. Incorrect behaviour can lead to severe
injury and damage.
Therefore:
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Ensure that unauthorised personnel do not enter the working area.
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In case of doubt, approach personnel and instruct them to leave the working area.
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Stop all work if any unauthorised persons are in the working area.
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