Leuze electronic MLC 500 - Responsibility for safety

Safety
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2.3 Responsibility for safety
Manufacturer and operator must ensure that the machine and implemented safety sensor function properly
and that all affected persons are adequately informed and trained.
The type and content of all imparted information must not lead to unsafe actions by users.
The manufacturer of the machine is responsible for:
• Safe machine construction and information on any residual risks
• Safe implementation of the safety sensor, verified by the initial test performed by a competent person
(see chapter 2.2 "Necessary competencies")
• Imparting all relevant information to the operating company
• Adhering to all regulations and directives for the safe commissioning of the machine
The operator of the machine is responsible for:
• Instructing the operator
• Maintaining the safe operation of the machine
• Adhering to all regulations and directives for labor protection and safety at work
• Periodic testing by a competent person (see chapter 2.2 "Necessary competencies")
2.4 Disclaimer
The liability of Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG is to be excluded in the following cases:
• Safety sensor is not used as intended.
• Safety notices are not adhered to.
• Reasonably foreseeable misuse is not taken into account.
• Mounting and electrical connection are not properly performed.
• Proper function is not tested (see chapter 9 "Testing").
• Changes (e.g., constructional) are made to the safety sensor.