2 Basic safety instructions
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2.6 Operating personnel
WARNING!
Risk of injury with inadequate qualification!
Improper handling of the product may lead to significant personal injury
and material damage.
Therefore:
Have special activities carried out solely by the persons
specified in the relevant chapters of these operating
instructions.
The following qualifications are specified for various activity areas in the
operating instructions:
Layman
Whoever is not qualified as either a specialist or a trained person is
regarded as an unskilled worker without specialist knowledge or as a
layman.
Trained person
A trained person is regarded as a person who has been informed of the
tasks transferred to him and the possible hazards in the event of
improper behaviour and has been trained on the job if necessary, and
who has been instructed in the necessary safety facilities and protective
measures by the owner or the manufacturer.
Qualified
specialist
personnel
Qualified specialist personnel in the sense of the operating instructions
refers to persons who are familiar with the installation, commissioning
and operation of the product and who have qualifications corresponding
to their activities. Due to their specialist training, knowledge and
experience, plus knowledge of the relevant regulations, specialist
employees are able to recognise risks and avoid possible hazards
which may be caused by operating or maintaining the product.
Amongst others, knowledge of first aid measures and the local rescue
facilities are necessary.
