Safety instructions
Persons responsible for safety
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Safety instructions
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Persons responsible for safety
Operator
An operator is any natural or legal person who uses the drive system or on behalf of whom
the drive system is used.
The operator or his safety officer is obliged
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to ensure the compliance with all relevant regulations, instructions and legislation.
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to ensure that only qualified personnel work on and with the drive system.
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to ensure that the personnel have the Operating Instructions available for all work.
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to ensure that all unqualified personnel are prohibited from working on and with
the drive system.
Qualified personnel
Qualified personnel are persons who - due to their education, experience, instructions, and
knowledge about relevant standards and regulations, rules for the prevention of
accidents, and operating conditions - are authorised by the person responsible for the
safety of the plant to perform the required actions and who are able to recognise potential
hazards.
(Definition for skilled personnel to VDE 105 or IEC 364)