Safety instructions
Rieber GmbH & Co. KG
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The operator must provide the personnel with the necessary protective equipment
and issue mandatory instructions on wearing it.
In addition, the operator must ensure that the appliance is always in a perfect technical condition.
For this reason, the following shall apply:
The operator must ensure that the maintenance intervals defined in this guide are
obeyed.
The operator must regularly check all safety devices for functionality and
completeness.
The operator must ensure that the appropriate media connections are present.
The operator must ensure that structural safety measures are performed.
3.4
Personnel qualification requirements
Safe operation requires certain technical skills and personal qualification of each person.
The responsibility for organization lies with the ‘
Designated Representative
’
(operator).
According to EN 50110-1 a work supervisor is ‘a person who is appointed to take
direct responsibility for the performance of work. If necessary, this responsibility can
be assigned partly to other persons. [...] The designated representative must instruct
all persons involved in the work on all hazards which may not be obvious for them’.
The work may only be performed by ‘
instructed persons’
who have been trained
accordingly. Training, instructions must be repeated, proper understanding must be
verified (ideally by way of an appropriate test).
Only ‘
Qualified Staff
’ are allowed to carry out repair work.
According to IEC 60204-1, skilled workers are 'People who, due to their relevant
training and experience, are able to recognize risks and avoid potential hazards.'
Electrical work may only be carried out by trained and experienced
electricians
.
Electro-technically instructed persons may only work under the supervision of a
qualified electrician.
Work on the cooling unit should only be carried out by authorised skilled personnel
like a
refrigeration specialist
or a member of the Rieber Customer Service.
Repairs during the warranty period may only be carried out by the Rieber service
department, otherwise any resulting claims may lapse. Please contact the
manufacturer's service department at Rieber.
Chapter ‘Warranty and liability’, page 49
