ELCA E1 Series - 7 Safety Warnings; General Information

Safety warnings
ELCA
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7 Safety warnings
7.1 General information
All the warnings and instructions contained in this
chapter are relevant for safety purposes.
Failure to follow the instructions in the Manual supplied
by Elca and applicable safety legal provisions, also local,
regulations, norms and standards can cause serious
injuries to Persons and damage to property.
It is the responsibility of the Manufacturer and/or the
designer of the Machine, the Installer, the Maintenance
Technician and the Persons responsible for the use of
the Machine and the workplace, that the installation,
maintenance and use of the Elca Radio Remote Control
and all its components are done only and entirely in
compliance with the instructions provided by Elca e and
in conformity with all applicable safety standards and
regulations in force in the countries where the Machine
and Radio Remote Control are used.
The Manufacturer of the Machine bears responsibility
for the installation and use of Radio Remote Control on
any application.
The Manufacturer of the Machine or whoever intends to use or install
an Elca Radio Remote Control on a Machine should rst of all:
- check whether the Machine that you want to equip with a Radio
Remote Control is suitable for being used with a Radio Remote
Control safely and efciently;
- carry out a comprehensive risk assessment taking into contact the
construction, functional and/or performance characteristics of the
Machine, the use of the Machine, the location and the environment
where the Machine will be used, the structure where the Machine
will be or is installed, the interaction between the Machine and the
other equipment and the personnel, the safety conditions when the
Machine is operating, the effective and potential different conditions
of use, the conditions that can be created after the installation of
a Radio Remote Control and the characteristics and limitations of
the Elca Radio Remote Control.
To this end refer to, but not only, ISO 12100 and ISO 14121, that lay
down the conditions through which a correct comprehensive risk analysis
can be carried out as well as the adoption of the necessary safeguards.
Even without any legal or regulatory restrictions, a Radio Remote Control
should never be used if the Manufacturer or those who intend to use
or install a Radio Remote Control on a Machine cannot:
- carry out an appropriate and comprehensive analysis of the risks
in relation to the safety of the Machine after the installation of the
Radio Remote Control;
- provide adequate professional experience and/or technical expertise
to properly carry out the risk analysis;
- correctly install the Radio Remote Control in accordance with this
Manual and all the applicable Laws, Regulations and Standards,
also local;