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Safety and requirements for product use
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Festo – GDCP-EXPT-KM-KOMP-EN – 1204a – English
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Safety conditions
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Make this documentation available to the design engineer, installer and personnel responsible for
commissioning the machine or system in which this product is used.
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Make sure that the specifications of the documentation are always complied with. Also read and
follow all accompanying documentation and the documentation for any associated accessories.
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Take into consideration the legal regulations applicable for the destination, as well as:
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regulations and standards
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regulations of the testing organizations and insurers
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national specifications.
1.2.1
Technical requirements
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All warnings and instructions in this documentation for the correct and safe use of the product must
be observed at all times.
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Comply with the connection and environmental conditions of the product (
Appendix A.1) and all
connected components.
Only compliance with the limit values or load limits permits operation of the product in accordance
with the relevant safety regulations.
1.2.2
Qualification of trained personnel
The product should only be installed by properly trained personnel in accordance with these instruc-
tions. The trained personnel must be must be familiar with:
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the applicable regulations on accident protection and industrial safety, and
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the documentation for the product.
1.2.3
Areas of application and approval by authorities
Standards and test values, which the product complies with and fulfils, can be found in the “Technical
data” section (
Appendix A.1).
