Safety
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2.2 Improper use
The device may only be used for its intended use.
Any uses other than those described under intended use are considered to be improper.
The Retsch ZM 300 Ultra Centrifugal Mill is
not
suitable for grinding of:
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Minerals with a Mohs hardness > 4, e.g. silica sands, corundum, etc.
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Ferro alloys
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Abrasives
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Sample materials that can form explosive air mixtures
Claims for damages in any form are excluded for property damage and personal injury resulting
from improper use and/or failure to comply with the safety instructions.
2.3 Obligations of the operating company
2.3.1 Provisions
The operator is responsible for ensuring that persons working with the device have taken note
of and understood all relevant safety regulations.
2.3.2 Personnel
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Ensure that only skilled personnel are deployed who, due to their training and experience,
are qualified to recognise risks and avoid potential hazards.
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Personnel should be instructed regularly on handling the device, in particular about the
occurrence of sudden events.
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Trainee personnel should only be allowed to work on the device when supervised by
qualified skilled personnel.
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Check the safety awareness of staff regularly.
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Define responsibilities of personnel according to qualifications and job description.
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Provide personnel with personal protective equipment (PPE).
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Ensure that the following prerequisites have been met:
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Personnel have read and understood this Manual, and in particular the chapter on
"Safety".
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Personnel know and follow the pertinent accident prevention and safety regulations.
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Personnel wear the designated personal protective equipment (PPE) when working with
the device.
