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Introduction
OS32C
User’s Manual
The Alert symbols and their meanings ensure safe use of the products
In order to use the OS32C safely, the precautions listed in this manual are indicated by alert symbols. The
descriptions must be followed, failure to follow all precautions and alerts may result in an unsafe installation or
operation.
The following indictions and symbols are used.
Meanings of Alert Symbols
Alert Statements in this Manual
An OS32C is an electro-sensitive protective equipment designed to guard personnel working
around hazardous machinery.
Whether a specific machine application and the OS32C system installation complies with safety
regulations depends on the proper application, installation, maintenance and operation of the
OS32C system. These items are the responsibility of the purchaser, installer and user.
User
The administrator is responsible for the selection and training of personnel to properly install,
operate, and maintain the machine and its safeguarding systems.
An OS32C system should only be installed, verified and maintained by a qualified person. A qualifed
person is defined as ”an individual who understands, is trained on, and demonstrates competence with
the construction, operation or maintenance of the machinery and the hazards involved.” (ANSI/PMMI
B155.1-2006)
Safety Precautions
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in minor or moderate injury, or
may result in serious injury or death. Additionally there may be significant property damage.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in minor or moderate injury, or
there may be property damage.
Indicates prohibited actions.
Indicates mandatory actions.