l Chapter 3 l Safety
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3.1 Introduction This section provides an overview of all important safety aspects for the
optimum protection of personnel and for safe and smooth operation.
Noncompliance with the handling instructions and warnings provided in these
instructions can result in signicant dangers. In these instructions, only those
risks can be considered that have beenidentied based on a risk assessment.
Risks resulting from the working conditions, the location of use and interfaces
to external components must be identied and warnings must be
supplemented accordingly.
3.2 Responsibility of
the operating
company
The operating company is generally subject to the legal requirements for
occupational safety, since the machine is intended for use in the commercial
sector. In addition to the warnings in these instructions, the applicable safety,
accident prevention and environmental protection regulations for the area in
which the machine is used must therefore also be observed.
3.2.1 Risk assessment The operating company must, by means of a risk assessment, inform itself
about the applicable occupational health and safety regulations and identify
additional dangers resulting from the specic working conditions at the
machine's place of use.
3.2.2 Operating instructions According to the results of the risk assessment at the workplace, the operating
company must issue, implement and document a set of operating instructions.
During the entire operating time of the machine, the operator is responsible for
ensuring that the operating instructions that it has prepared comply with the
current legal requirements.
3.2.3 Responsibilities The operating company must regulate the responsibilities for work on or with
the machine and designate a person responsible for ensuring the safe
operation of the machine and the coordination of all activities.
3.2.4 Information ow The operating company must ensure that all personnel who perform work on
or with the machine have read and understood these instructions and other
operating instructions. In addition, it must train the assigned personnel at
regular intervals and inform them about the relevant hazards.
3.2.5 Personal protective
equipment
The operating company must provide the relevant personnel with the required
personal protective equipment.
3.2.6 Safety material The operating company must provide all necessary safety materials, such as
a padlock to secure the main switch, during maintenance.
3.2.7 Safety requirements If necessary, the operating company must ensure that the machine into which
this product is to be integrated or of which it is a component complies with the
essential safety requirements and provisions of all relevant directives prior to
commissioning.
3.2.8 Technically perfect
condition
To keep the machine in a technically perfect condition at all times, the
operating company must ensure that the maintenance intervals specied in
these instructions are observed. In addition, the operating company must
ensure that all necessary safety devices are properly installed on the
machine. It must regularly check them for completeness and functionality.
