Enviro ST1 - General Information on Safety; Responsibilities of the Staff

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General information on safety
The equipment complies with the fundamental health and safety requirements for laboratory
equipment. These have been taken into account accordingly in the design and construction
of the equipment. The equipment is built in accordance with the legal regulations, directives
and recognised standards applicable at the time it is placed on the market. Nevertheless,
hazards to people, materials and the environment may arise during use if the warnings in
these operating instructions are not observed.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the operator
The operator should ensure that only persons work with the safety weighing enclosures who
are trained and instructed in the handling of the device and
 who are familiar with the basic regulations on occupational safety and accident
prevention;
 who can refresh the necessary knowledge of working with hazardous substances and
the handling of safety weighing enclosures periodically through training;
 who have read and understood the operating instructions with the safety regulations
and the warnings included in these operating instructions.
The operator should also ensure that maintenance work, especially on the electrical
equipment, is only carried out by qualified and trained personnel.
Responsibilities of the staff
All persons assigned to work on the equipment should be trained and instructed accordingly.
Before starting work, they should:
 know the basic regulations on occupational safety and accident prevention and
observe them for their own safety;
 have read and understood the operating instructions with the safety regulations and
the warnings in these operating instructions;
know and observe the work instructions of the operator.