GMI-ROT Series - Absolute Rotary Encoder
User Manual
1.3.2 Terminological conventions
ENCODER
: it is the term used in this instruction manual to indicate the GMI ROTARY
ENCODERS.
PPE
: it refers to Personal Protective Equipment.
1.3.3 Definitions
U
SER
Any person (entrepreneur/business) who uses the
ENCODER
or who entrusts the use or
related operations to prepared people.
O
PERATOR
Personnel, generally without specific expertise, performing the operations necessary for the
use of the encoder and the cleaning of the encoder itself and the place where it is installed; if
necessary they can make simple adjustments or measures to restore the encoder operation.
M
AINTAINER
Qualified Technician that can intervene on any mechanical part to make the adjustments,
repairs and maintenance operations required.
The maintenance technician must have sufficient experience in the mechanical, electrical
and control engineering fields; typically is not enabled to carry out work on electrical systems
in the presence of voltage.
M
ANUFACTURER'S TECHNICIAN
Specialized technician expert provided by the manufacturer of the
ENCODER
to perform
complex nature operations in particular situations or when agreed with the user.
1.3.4 Personal Protective Equipment and rules of conduct
For each of the operations described in this manual, are indicated the
PPE
to use (possibly
in addition to those that the personnel is required to wear in the place of installation of the
encoder) and the rules of conduct that allow to safeguard the operators themselves.
1.3.5 Typographic conventions
The graphic setting of this instruction manual is such as to allow easy recognition of its
content; in this context, for example, the instructions are associated to lists, as follows:
●
This symbol identifies a generic bulleted list or a bulleted list consisting of simple actions
(the order in which the actions are presented is not binding but recommended);
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