Safety
PRM 10 E | Version 1.05 | EN 7
2.3 Responsibility of the operator
Operator The operator is the person who operates the machine for commercial or eco-
nomic purposes himself or leaves it to a third party for use or application and
bears the legal product responsibility for the protection of the user, personnel
or third parties during operation.
Obligations of the operator If the machine is used in the commercial sector, the operator of the machine is
subject to the legal obligations for occupational safety. For this reason, the
safety instructions in this operating manual as well as the safety, accident pre-
vention and environmental protection regulations applicable to the field of ap-
plication of the motorized ring bending machine must be observed. The follo-
wing applies in particular:
- The operator must obtain information about the applicable occupational
safety regulations and, in a risk assessment, must also determine addi-
tional hazards resulting from the special working conditions at the place
of use of the machine. He must implement these in the form of operating
instructions for the operation of the machine.
- The operator must check, throughout the life of the machine, that the
operating instructions he has made are up-to-date with the guidelines
and, if necessary, adjust them.
- The operator must clearly regulate and determine the responsibilities for
installation, operation, troubleshooting, maintenance and cleaning.
- The operator must ensure that all persons handling the machine have
read and understood this manual. In addition, he must train the staff at
regular intervals and inform them about the dangers.
- The operator must provide the personnel with the necessary protective
equipment and bind the wearing of the required protective equipment.
Furthermore, the operator is responsible for ensuring that the machine is al-
ways in perfect technical condition. Therefore, the following applies:
- The operator must ensure that the maintenance intervals described in
this manual are observed.
- The operator must have all safety equipment regularly checked for func-
tionality and completeness.
2.4 Personnel requirements
2.4.1Qualifications
The qualifications of the persons who are entrusted with the various tasks in
dealing with the machine are correspondingly different requirements.
WARNING!
Danger due to insufficient qualification of per-
sons!
Insufficiently qualified persons can not assess the risks
involved in handling the machine and expose themselves
and others to the risk of serious or fatal injuries.
- All work should only be carried out by qualified persons.
- Keep inadequately qualified persons out of the work area.
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