
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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1.4 General safety instructions
WARNING
Ignoring the general safety guidelines
Personal injury / damage to plants or systems
► The operating and maintenance instructions contain important information on
using the system. All users must have read and understood the operating and
maintenance instructions and keep them for later reference.
► These operating and maintenance instructions are specific to the items included
in delivery from Schmalz. They do not take into account any modifications to the
system made by the customer, which are strictly prohibited.
► The system may only be connected and operations started once the operating
and maintenance instructions have been read and understood.
► Use only the connections, mounting holes and attachment materials that have
been provided.
► Carry out mounting or removal only when the device is in an idle, depressurized
state.
► Only qualified specialist personnel and mechanics may perform the installation,
maintenance and repair work. Qualified specialist personnel are persons who
have received technical training and have the knowledge and experience
–
including knowledge of applicable regulations
– necessary to enable them to
recognize possible dangers and implement the appropriate safety measures
while performing tasks.
► General safety regulations, European standards and VDE guidelines must be
observed and complied with.
► Personnel and animals are not permitted to sit or stand in the danger zone
area.
► You are responsible for third parties in the working area of the system. In view
of this, responsibilities for the various tasks to be carried out on the system
must be clearly specified and adhered to.
► Protect the components from damage of any kind.
All applicable laws and regulations must be adhered to at all times.
When using the system, observe the statutory regulations, safety regulations,
standards and guidelines applicable at the location of use.
Check with the competent authorities for more information.
The safety instructions in these operating and maintenance instructions do not
replace these laws and regulations, but are to be regarded as a supplement to
them.