1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Warning plates located directly on the pump/equipment showing for example
- the correct direction of rotation
- the fluid connections
must always be observed and kept completely legible.
1.2 Personnel qualification
1.2.1 Specialist mechanic
Specialist mechanics are trained to carry out installation, inspection, maintenance
and repair work on hydraulic and mechanical machines and systems. They are able
to read and assess manuals and technical specifications and to use these to ensure
work is carried out properly.
Specialist mechanics are specially trained for the work environment in which they
work and know the relevant standards and regulations. They are trained for handling
the product and can execute the assigned tasks reliably and without damaging the
product. They also have knowledge in pneumatics and hydraulics enabling them to
assess and avert hazards from pneumatic and hydraulic systems and the reactions of
the system.
Specialist mechanics are informed about the hazards of the medium to be pumped
and about the defined conduct for preventing these hazards.
The area of application may make it necessary for them to have additional knowledge
about working in explosive atmospheres and the use of special tools.
1.2.2 Specialist electricians
Specialist electricians are trained to carry out installation, inspection, maintenance
and repair work on electrical installations. They are able to read and assess manuals,
circuit diagrams and technical specifications and to use them to ensure work is
carried out properly.
Specialist electricians are specially trained for the work environment in which they
work and know the relevant standards and regulations.
The area of application may make it necessary for them to have additional knowledge
about working in the Ex area and the use of special tools.
1.2.3 Specialist transportation staff
Specialist transportation staff are trained to carry out transportation work using
cranes or forklifts. They are capable of selecting appropriate sling gear in accordance
with the transport requirements and of using it properly. In terms of transport using
forklifts, specialist transportation staff are trained on the equipment and are capable
of driving them.
Specialist transportation staff are specially trained for the work environment in which
they work and know the relevant regulations.
The area of application may make it necessary for them to have additional knowledge
about working in the Ex area and the use of special tools and aids.
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R 01004-1/4
issued: 15.03.2019 Revision: 6
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