Vortice Nordik HVSL Super Blade 110 V Series, Instruction Booklet

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GLOSSARY (Ann. I p. 1.1.1 Dir. 2006/42/EC)
DANGER A potential source of injury or harm to one's health.
DANGER ZONE
Any zone inside and/or in proximity to the machine in which the presence
of a person constitutes a risk to the health and safety of that person.
EXPOSED PERSON Any person that finds themselves fully or partially in a danger zone
OPERATOR
The person(s) tasked with installing, operating, setting, cleaning, repairing,
moving or doing maintenance work on the machine.
RISK
A combination of the probability and gravity of an injury or damage to one's
health that may result in a dangerous situation.
GUARD
A part of the machine used specifically to ensure protection by means of a
material barrier.
PROTECTIVE DEVICE
A device (other than a guard) that reduces a risk on its own or in
association with a guard.
INTENDED USE
Use of the machine within the limits laid down by the Manufacturer, for
which the machine is designed and built, in conformity to the information
provided in the instructions for use.
REASONABLY FORESEEABLE
INCORRECT USE
Use of the machine in a way that differs from that indicated in the
instructions for use, but that may result from human behaviour that can
easily be foreseen.
OTHER DEFINITIONS
MAN-MACHINE INTERACTION: Any situation in which an operator interacts with the machine, in any opera
ting phase, and at any time in the life of the machine.
OPERATOR'S QUALIFICATION : The minimum skill level the operator must have to carry out the operation de
scribed.
NUMBER OF OPERATORS : Number of operators able to carry out the operation described in the best
possible way, and resulting from careful analysis by the manufacturer. There
fore, use by a number of different members of staff could prevent the expec
ted result being achieved or put the personnel involved in danger.
MACHINE STATUS : The machine's status includes its operating mode, such as automatic opera
tion, jog mode control, stopping, etc., the condition of the safety devices in
the machine, such as guards included, guards excluded, emergency button
pushed, type of isolation from energy sources, etc
RESIDUAL RISK : Risks that remain, despite integrated protective measures being adopted
that are integrated in the design of the machine, and despite the additional
protective devices and measures adopted.
SAFETY COMPONENT : Component:
- Intended to provide a safety function.
- A component that, if damaged and/or tampered with, puts the safety of
the people involved in jeopardy (e.g. lifting equipment; fixed, mo-bile or
adjustable guard, etc.; electrical, electronic, optical, pneumatic or hydrau
lic device that serves as, or interlocks a guard, etc.).