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Safety requirements Where applicable, before commissioning, the operating company must make
sure that the machine into which this product is to be installed, or of which it
represents a component, corresponds to the fundamental safety
requirements and stipulations of all relevant directives.
Technically flawless
condition
To keep the machine in a technically flawless condition at all times, the
operating company must ensure that the maintenance intervals prescribed in
these operating instructions are complied with. The operating company must
furthermore ensure that all necessary safety mechanisms and devices are
properly installed on the machine. The safety mechanisms and devices must
be inspected regularly to check that they are all present and functioning
properly.
2.3 Personnel requirements
General information As personnel, the only authorised persons are those who carry out their task
reliably and whose responses are not impaired, e.g. by drugs, alcohol or
medication.
When selecting personnel, observe the applicable job-specific age
regulations applicable at the location of operation of the machine.
WARNING
Incorrect operation because of insufficient qualifications and knowledge.
Unauthorised persons who do not satisfy the conditions stated here are
unable to recognise the risks in the areas of operation.
Risk of severe injury!
• All tasks may only be carried out by suitably qualified personnel.
• Keep unauthorised personnel away from the danger areas.
In the operating instructions, the qualifications for the various tasks are
specified as follows:
Trained personnel Trained personnel have the technical education, know-how and experience
as well as the knowledge of applicable standards and regulations that allow
them to execute the work assigned to them and to independently recognise
and avoid potential dangers.
Trained personnel are also trained by Hidrostal or a Hidrostal sales partner
in how to operate the pump. The completion of training programs must be
documented.
Manufacturer (service
centre)
Only trained Hidrostal personnel or trained personnel of a Hidrostal sales
partner are allowed to carry out service work. Nobody else is allowed to
perform this work. To have the required work performed, please contact our
Service department, see Imprint [
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Qualified electricians Qualified electricians possess the technical education, knowledge and
experience as well as knowledge of applicable standards and regulations
that allow them to execute work on electrical equipment and to
independently recognise and avoid potential dangers.
Qualified electricians are trained for the specific site where they work and
know the relevant directives, standards and specifications.