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8.2
Service Personnel
Only authorized service personnel or an experienced service technician authorized by the manufacturer or
manufacturer’s representative may perform the detailed examinations necessary for scheduled maintenance. Such
examinations must be performed in accordance with the inspection and maintenance plan provided by the
product’s manufacturer. The original manufacturer or manufacturer’s representative has approved authorized
service personnel to maintain its products.
The owner or operator of the product must perform the daily checks and, if required, daily lubrication. Service
personnel authorized by the owner may also lubricate the product at the necessary intervals.
Note:
Mechanical and electrical maintenance work requires special skills and tools to ensure safe and reliable
operation of the product. Maintenance work shall be carried out only by authorized service personnel or an
experienced service technician authorized by the
product’s manufacturer or manufacturer’s representative.
8.3
Inspections
The operator/owner of a product shall carry out regular inspections to ensure the safe operation. The product’s
owner shall also keep record of the inspections and findings.
Periodic inspections must be carried out by authorized service personnel or experienced service technician
authorized by the product’s manufacturer or manufacturer’s representative. Inspections must be carried out
according to manufacturer’s instructions. The periodic inspection intervals stated here are general guidelines.
Depending on the use of the product, the required inspection intervals can also be shorter than instructed here.
Note:
If the working environment or product usage changes, the inspection and maintenance intervals may
need to be revised.
Note:
Products used under harsh conditions may require shorter service intervals. Consult the manufacturer or
manufacturer’s representative for a tailored service agreement.
Note:
Periodic inspections SHALL be carried out in accordance with the local regulations.
CAUTION
Any defects or abnormalities which are detected during the inspections must
be investigated and corrected in accordance with the instructions relevant to
the component in question.
8.3.1
Daily Inspections
Daily inspection items are listed in chapter “Instructions for the operator”. In most cases these checks will be
performed by operators.
8.3.2
Monthly inspections
The monthly inspection items include the same check-ups as the daily inspections (see chapter Checks to be done
before every working shift).
