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Safety Directions
5.1
General Introduction
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The following directions should enable the person responsible for the product, and the person who
actually uses the equipment, to anticipate and avoid operational hazards.
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The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand these directions and
adhere to them.
5.2
Intended Use
5.2.1 Permitted Uses
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Module is intended for Mining use only.
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Module is intended to be fitted to Mining assets only.
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Data communication with external appliances as part of a Hexagon Jigsaw Mining Solution.
5.2.2 Adverse Use
Adverse use can lead to injury, malfunction, and damage. It is the task of the person responsible for the
equipment to inform the user about hazards and how to counteract them. The product is not to be operated
until the user has been instructed on how to work with it.
WARNINGS:
Unauthorized modification of Mining machinery by mounting or installing the product may
alter the function and safety of that mining machinery.
WARNING:
Follow the instructions of the machinery manufacturer. If no appropriate instruction is
available, ask the machinery manufacturer for instructions prior to mounting or installing
the product.
The following items result in adverse use.
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Use of the product without instruction.
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Use outside of the intended limits.
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Disabling safety systems.
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Removal of hazard notices.
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Opening the product using tools (e.g. a screwdriver) unless this is specifically permitted for certain
functions.
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Modification or conversion of the product.
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Use after misappropriation.
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Use of products with obviously recognizable damage or defects.
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Use with accessories from other manufacturers without the prior explicit approval of Hexagon Mining.
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Inadequate safeguards at the working site (e.g. when using on the intended site).
5.3
Limits of Use
5.3.1 Environment
WARNING
Not to be used on planes or any aircraft.
WARNING
Local safety authorities and safety experts must be contacted before working in hazardous
areas, or in close proximity to electrical installations or similar situations by the person in
charge of the product.
This product is suitable for use in an atmosphere appropriate for permanent human habitation.
