Introduction to this manual
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Tasks in this manual which are specied to be performed by on-site maintenance
staff or service engineers, and tasks which are not explained by the manual, should
not be attempted by anyone who lacks the necessary level of knowledge and skill.
Electric shocks or other serious accidents could result.
Replacement of parts, maintenance and inspection, and repairs to malfunctions should be performed by on-site
service staff or service engineers. This manual directs that hazardous tasks, in particular, should be performed by
service engineers with the necessary specialist knowledge.
This manual denes on-site maintenance staff and service engineers as follows
:
On-site maintenance staff: A person with experience of the maintenance of amusement machines and
vending machines etc., who is involved in the day-to-day maintenance of
equipment in an amusement arcade or store, under the management of the
owner or operator of this product. Tasks include assembly and installation
of machines, maintenance and inspection, and the replacement of units and
consumable supplies.
On-site maintenance staff perform the following tasks:
Assembly and installation of amusement machines and vending machines
etc., maintenance and inspection, and the replacement of units and
consumable supplies.
Service engineer: A person involved in the design, manufacture, inspection and maintenance
servicing of machines for an amusement machine manufacturer. A
technical high school graduate or person with equivalent specialist
knowledge in electrical, electronic and mechanical engineering, who
is engaged in the maintenance management and repair of amusement
machines on a day-to-day basis.
Service engineers perform the following tasks:
Assembly and installation of amusement and vending machines, repair and
adjustment of electrical, electronic and mechanical components.
Denition of maintenance staff and service engineers