ELETTROLASER MS 3.5, End-User And Maintenance Manual

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code: UMS012 review: 0.2 date: 20/04/2022
Laser Welding machine - MS 3.5
user and maintenance manual page 6 of 102
3 Use of the manual
This manual was prepared by the Manufacturer and is an integral part of the supply of the machinery.
The information featured in the MS 3.5, manual addresses the staff in charge of operating and maintaining the machine.
The manual offers information that all qualified staff must mandatorily be familiar with, and which allows for use of the machine in
safe conditions.
OBLIGATION!: All relevant staff, as a result of its tasks and responsibilities, must read and understand the contents of this manual
before installing, using or performing any other operation on the machine!
3.1.1 Definitions
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Safety component : a component or device used to ensure safety functions; failures or malfunctions of these components can
jeopardize the health and/or safety of exposed persons (e.g. fixed and mobile guards, electronic safety devices, etc.);
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Protection device : device (other than guards) designed to reduce risks, either by itself or in combination with guards;
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Operator : individual(s) in charge of installing, running, regulating, cleaning, repairing or moving a machine or in charge of its
maintenance;
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Hazard : a potential source of injuries or harm;
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Exposed person : any person located fully or partially within a hazardous area;
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Guard : element of the machine used specifically to ensure protection via a material barrier;
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Risk : combination of the probability and gravity of injuries or harm caused by a hazardous situation;
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Residual risk : risk that remains after the implementation of protection measures;
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Expected use : use of the machinery compliant with information provided in the instructions for use;
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Reasonably foreseeable incorrect use : different use of the machine than that indicated in the instructions for use, but deriving
from easily predictable human behavior;
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Hazardous area : any area inside and/or near the machine in which the presence of a person constitutes a risk for his/her health
and safety.