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• in addition to the instructions in this operating manual, the rules
and regulations for accident prevention as well as the environ-
mental and occupational safety regulations of public authorities
and industry associations applicable at the usage site are com-
plied with.
• the operating manual is available for consultation at the installa-
tion location of the product at all times and is in a readable condi-
tion.
2.5 Responsibility of the operating personnel
Every operator of the product
• must be trained in and follow the fundamental rules with regard
to safety-conscious work, accident prevention and the operation
of the product.
• must know the currently applicable statutory provisions on laser
safety.
2.6 Personnel qualifications
The areas of responsibility, competency and supervision of the person-
nel must be precisely regulated by the system owner.
The personnel assigned to assemble, maintain, operate and inspect the
product must have the corresponding qualifications for performing this
work. Any lack of knowledge on the part of the personnel must be cor-
rected through training and instruction.
Operating per-
sonnel
The operating personnel was trained and instructed in the operation of
the product.
If the product is operated in conjunction with an industrial robot, corre-
sponding training is necessary for the operation of the robot (generally
by the manufacturer of the robot).
The operating personnel may only:
• Operate the product.
• Carry out cleaning work (except for cleaning of the fiber connec-
tor).
Maintenance per-
sonnel
The maintenance personnel consists of experts who have the corre-
sponding qualifications for performing the work listed below.
The maintenance personnel must have been trained in maintenance of
the product by IPG Laser GmbH or another competent IPG branch office,
unless this work is performed by employees of IPG Laser GmbH.
After corresponding training by IPG, the maintenance personnel may
perform the following work: