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PROTECTIVE DEVICE
A device (other than a guard) which reduces the risk, either alone or in conjunction with a guard;
INTENDED USE
The use of machinery in accordance with the information provided in the instructions for use;
MISUSE
The use of the machinery in a way not intended in the instructions for use.
OTHER DEFINITIONS
MAN-MACHINERY INTERACTION
Any situation in which the operator interacts with machinery in any of the operating phases during the life cycle
of the machinery.
OPERATOR QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum level of skill that an operator must have to carry out the described operation.
NUMBER OF OPERATORS
The suitable number of operators, able to carry out the operation described in an optimal way, as
established by a careful manufacturer analysis, whereby a different number of operators might not make it
possible to obtain the expected result or might endanger the safety of the personnel involved.
STATE OF THE MACHINE
The state of the machine includes operating modes, for example automatic running mode, the condition of the
safety devices on the machines such as protection devices provided (or not provided), pressed emergency
button, type of isolation from electrical power etc.
RESIDUAL RISK
Risks that persist despite the adoption of the protective measures included in the design of the machine and
despite the additional protective devices and measures adopted.
SAFETY DEVICE
Device:
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That carries out a safety function;
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which, when faulty and/or broken, endangers the safety of people.
(e.g. lifting equipment; fixed, mobile, adjustable protective device, etc., electric, electronic, optical, pneumatic,
hydraulic device interlocking a protection device, etc.).