LION microPLC
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Safety
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Safety
3.1
Content of the Manual
Read and follow the manual before using the product the first time.
This applies to every person which is getting in touch with the product. Trained
employees and experts especially qualified persons which had worked with
similar products before have to read and understand the manual.
3.2
Intended Use
The microPLC is designed for the exclusive use for decentralized control
applications on trains.
3.3
Recepients
The operating manual addresses planers, project manager and programmers.
It also addresses the operating employees which are responsible for the initial
operation, the operation and for the maintenance of the products and systems.
Regarding the employees three qualification levels are differentiated.
3.4
Operating Employees
Trained Employees
The employee was trained by the employer on the task and possible hazardous
situations. The employee does not have any technical knowledge.
Experts
The employee has a technical education, knowledge and/or experience in the
required field. The employee is capable to do specific operations on and with the
product.
Electrically Qualified Persons
The employee has a technical education in the required field. The employee is
capable to do special operations on and with the product.
The different sections of the manual referring to the qualification level of the
operating employees.
Risk of injury by deploying insufficient qualified operating employees.
Inappropriate use of not qualified or insufficient personal can cause property
damages and personal injuries.
▪ Tasks which apply special procedures should be done by trained and
qualified employees or experts, especially electrically qualified persons.
