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SBM-Series | Version 2.02
Safety
Tips and recommendations
Observe the safety information in these operating in-
structions to minimise the risk of personal injury as well
as material damage and prevent hazardous situations.
2.2 Operating staff qualification
The different tasks described in these operating instruc-
tions require different levels of skills in terms of the qua-
lifications of operating staff working with the machine.
Exclusively persons of whom it can be expected that
they reliably complete assigned tasks shall be authori-
sed to carry out any tasks. Persons whose reactions
have been impaired shall not be authorized, e.g. drug
users, users under the influence of alcohol or medica-
tion.
These operating instructions specify the following per-
sonal qualifications for the different tasks:
Operating staff:
Operating staff has undergone an induction by the ope-
rator about the entrusted tasks and potential hazards re
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sulting from improper behaviour. Tasks which go beyond
normal operation may only be carried out by the operator
if they are listed in the operation manual and the opera
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tor has made him/herself familiar with them.
Qualified electrician:
Due to the electrician's specialised training, know-how,
experience and knowledge of pertinent standards and
regulations the electrician is in a position to work on the
electrical systems, and autonomously identify and avoid
potential hazards.
Specialist staff:
As a result of specialist training, expertise, experience
and skills in terms of the relevant standards and regula-
tions, specialist staff is able to complete the tasks they
are entrusted with and independently identify hazards
and avert risks.
Manufacturer:
Certain work must be carried out by manufacturer spe-
cialist staff only. Other staff is not permitted to carry out
this work. Contact our customer service to have the work
carried out.
2.3 Personal protective equipment
Personal protective equipment is intended to protect the
health and safety of persons at work. Staff must wear the
personal protective equipment indicated in individual
sections of these operating instructions when carrying
out the different tasks on the machine.
The personal protective equipment is described in the
following section:
ATTENTION!
This combination of symbol and signal term indica-
tes a potentially hazardous situation which may
cause minor or light injuries if it is not averted.
CAUTION!
This combination of symbol and signal word indica
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tes a potentially dangerous situation. It will result in
death or serious injury if not avoided.
NOTE!
This combination of symbol and signal term indicates
a potentially dangerous situation which may cause
material damage or harm the environment if it is not
averted.
Tips and recommendations
This symbol highlights useful tips and recommenda-
tions as well as information for efficient and reliable
operation.
WARNING!
Risk from inadequately qualified
persons!
Inadequately qualified persons are unable to assess
the risks when handling the machine, thus putting
themselves and others at risk of severe injuries.
- All work must be carried out by qualified persons
only.
- Keep inadequately qualified persons and children
away from the work area.
Protective gloves
The protective gloves prevent the hands from sharp-
edged components, as well as from friction, abrasi
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ons or deeper injuries.
Safety boots
The safety boots protect the feet from crushing, falling
parts and slipping on slippery underground.
Protective clothes
The protective clothing is tight-fitting clothing with low
tear resistance.
