Safety
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4.2
Intended use
The unit or the system is intended solely for the application outlined in the
“Description/Overview” section and only with the components supplied and
approved.
Using the unit for purposes other than those mentioned above is considered
contrary to the intended use. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for any
damage resulting from such use. The risk of such misuse lies entirely with the user.
The product-specific documentation can only refer to the intended use of the
unit/system on which the order is based.
The instructions cannot cover any specific situations arising from special local
conditions or special applications that the manufacturer was not aware of. In this
case, the operator must ensure the safe operation of the unit/system or shut the
unit/system down until appropriate measures for the safe operation have been
coordinated or implemented in consultation with the manufacturer or other
competent authorities.
4.3
Safety of personnel
Knowledge of, and compliance with, the present content is a prerequisite for the
protection of persons against danger and for the avoidance of errors and mistakes.
Tasks (e.g. maintenance and service tasks) should be performed only by suitably
qualified persons who are familiar with these tasks and who have been informed
concerning the potential danger.
Avoid any working practice that:
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puts the health and safety of the user or third parties at risk,
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is detrimental to the unit or system or other material assets,
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impairs the safety or functionality of the unit or system,
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does not comply with the safety instructions.
In addition:
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Always wear personal protective equipment when working on the
unit/system.
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Comply with the relevant accident prevention regulations.
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Comply with the occupational health regulations.
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Comply with the generally recognised safety rules.
