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Definition of terms
Term:
Explanation:
System
The term is also used in these instructions as a synonym for the
product. Door operators, revolving doors, sliding doors, etc. are re-
ferred to as a system.
If information in these instructions refers to a specific type, this is
shown accordingly in the text.
User
Users are all persons who use the system.
System operator
The respective owner is referred to as the system operator, regardless
of whether they operate the system as the owner or pass it on to third
parties.
Authorized representative
The authorized representative takes over certain parts of the manufac-
turer's obligations with regard to fulfilling the requirements of the Ma-
chinery Directive. In particular, the authorized representative may also
place the system on the market and/or sign EC declarations of incor-
poration.
Qualified personnel
Qualified personnel are authorized and appropriately trained to perform
the following work:
– Disassembly, Assembly, Commissioning, Operation, Audit, Main-
tenance, Troubleshooting, Decommissioning
The qualified personnel have several years of professional experience
in the technical field, e.g. as mechanics or machine fitters.
The qualified personnel are aware of the residual risks arising from the
installation site and, due to their professional training, knowledge and
experience, are able to carry out the work assigned to them and to in-
dependently identify and avoid possible danger points.
Manufacturer
The manufacturer is whoever designs and/or builds machinery or in-
complete machinery under the scope of the Machinery Directive.
Life phases
All phases of the system's condition and use are referred to as life
phases. This applies from the time the system leaves the factory until it
is disposed of.
Personnel
All persons who carry out activities on and with the system are referred
to as personnel. Personnel can be, for example, the operator, the
cleaning staff, or the security staff. The personnel meet the personnel
qualifications required by the manufacturer.
Service technician
Experts and specialists or representative authorized by the manufac-
turer to perform commissioning, maintenance and servicing.
