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1.
Safety Instructions and Responsibility
1.1.
General Safety Instructions
This operation manual is a significant component of the unit and includes important rules and
hints about the installation, function and usage. Non-observance can result in damage and/or
impairment of the functions to the unit or the machine or even in injury to persons using the
equipment!
Please read the following instructions carefully before operating the device and observe all
safety and warning instructions! Keep the manual for later use.
A pertinent qualification of the respective staff is a fundamental requirement in order to use
these manual. The unit must be installed, connected and put into operation by a qualified
electrician.
Liability exclusion: The manufacturer is not liable for personal injury and/or damage to property
and for consequential damage, due to incorrect handling, installation and operation. Further
claims, due to errors in the operation manual as well as misinterpretations are excluded from
liability.
In addition the manufacturer reserve the right to modify the hardware, software or operation
manual at any time and without prior notice. Therefore, there might be minor differences
between the unit and the descriptions in operation manual.
The raiser respectively positioner is exclusively responsible for the safety of the system and
equipment where the unit will be integrated.
During installation or maintenance all general and also all country- and application-specific safety
rules and standards must be observed.
If the device is used in processes, where a failure or faulty operation could damage the system or
injure persons, appropriate precautions to avoid such consequences must be taken.
1.2.
Use according to the intended purpose
The unit is intended exclusively for use in industrial machines, constructions and systems. Non-
conforming usage does not correspond to the provisions and lies within the sole responsibility of
the user. The manufacturer is not liable for damages which has arisen through unsuitable and
improper use.
Please note that device may only be installed in proper form and used in a technically perfect
condition - in accordance to the Technical Specifications (see chapter 8). The device is not
suitable for operation in explosion-proof areas or areas which are excluded by the EN 61010-1
standard.
