Introduction
ETH Mounting Instructions
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192-550002N10 ETH March 2019
1.5.3.
Working safely
The information (such as instructions and notes) contained in this manual must
be heeded for all work involved in installing, commissioning, setting up, operating,
changing operating conditions and modes, servicing, inspecting and repairing the
unit.
The manual must be available close to the linear module during the performance
of all tasks.
It is impermissible to operate the liner module if it is not in perfectly functional
condition.
Operating personnel
Only qualified expert personnel is permitted to perform works on the linear
actuator. All the applicable regulations and provisions must be heeded (IEC, EN,
national accident prevention regulations etc.).
Qualified persons as the term is used in this manual are persons who:
persons who, by virtue to their training, experience and instruction, and their
knowledge of pertinent norms, specifications, accident prevention regulations and
operational relationships, have been authorized by the officer responsible for the
safety of the system to perform the required task and in the process are capable
of recognizing potential hazards and avoiding them (definition of skilled persons
in accordance with VDE015 or IEC364)
Persons who have a knowledge of first-aid techniques and the local emergency
rescue services.
Persons who have read and will observe the safety instructions.
Instructions for Special Hazards
The linear module must be fixed or supported in accordance with the indications
in this manual.
The operator must ensure that operation of the linear module does not cause any
danger.
If the linear module moves in hazardous areas, these areas must be safeguarded
with safety transmitter switches.
1.5.4.
Safety Instructions for the Company Using the System
Supervisors must also become familiar with the entire chapter entitled "Safety"
and handling required on the linear actuator.
Supervisors must ensure that installation and operating personnel have read and
understand the chapter entitled "Safety" and the description of how to work with
the machine, and that they observe the instructions.
The manual must be available close to the linear module during the performance
of all tasks.
It is impermissible to operate the liner module if it is not in perfectly functional
condition.
Depending on the application, the operating company must provide for a suitable
separating safety fence. Access to the motion range during operation must be
prevented.
The user must make sure that the work area is protected by appropriate safety
devices.