Operation Maintenance Manual
Power Slip PS-500
PN 757000-D - Revision: 17 (up to SN 138212) 06-2018
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VI-04
Requirements for Operator
Basic knowledge of safe handling and use of the PS-500
includes knowledge of the general safety precautions.
Ensure that the PS-500 is operated only in compliance with
the general safety precautions and other instructions in
this OMM.
VI-05
Training
The operating company is obligated to organize and hold
regular training to ensure that all personnel involved with
transporting, installing, operating and/or servicing the
PS-500 is familiar with the required procedures and safety
precautions.
VI-06
Minimum Qualifications
All work on the PS-500 requires special knowledge and
qualifications on the part of the operating personnel. All
personnel working on PS-500 must have the following
qualifications:
- Personal suitability for the work performed.
- Suitable qualifications for the work performed.
- Familiarity with the safety equipment and its function.
- Familiarity with this operating manual – particularly the
safety precautions – and all sections relevant for the
work to be performed.
- Familiarity with the elementary instructions on
operating safety and accident prevention.
In general, all employees must have one of the following
minimum qualifications:
- Technical training for independent work on the PS-500.
- Sufficient qualifications for working on the PS-500
under supervision and at the instructions of a trained
specialist.
VI
Obligations of the Operating Company
VI-01
Planning and Checking Safety Measures
The obligation of the operating company to due diligence
includes planning safety measures and supervising their
observance. All personnel performing work on and with
the PS-500 must be trained by the operating company for
the work performed on and with the PS-500. All personnel
must have read and understood the OMM.
VI-02
Minimizing Risk of Injury
The following principles apply to minimize the risk of
injury:
• Ensure that only qualified personnel perform work on
the PS-500.
• The operating company must authorize the personnel
for such work.
• The personnel must wear the prescribed protective
equipment.
• Procedures, competencies and responsibilities must
be clearly defined and established in the area of the
PS-500. Proper behavior in the event of a malfunction
must be clear for everyone. The personnel must be
given regular training.
• All WARNING signs and information on the PS-500
must be complete and easily legible. For this purpose,
WARNING signs and information are to be cleaned
regularly and replaced as required.
VI-03
Trouble-free Operation
The following principles apply for trouble-free operation:
• Keep the complete OMM at the location where the
PS-500 is in operation, where it is easily accessible for
everyone and in an easily legible condition.
• Use the PS-500 exclusively for its intended purpose.
• Use the PS-500 only when it is in a perfect operating
state.
• Before starting work, check to ensure that it is in a safe
operating state and functioning properly.
