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Chapter 1
gENErAL INforMATIoN
1.3.
termS and definitiOnS
Some recurring terms found within the manual are described in order
to provide a more complete image of their meanings
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routine maintenance:
group of functions necessary to maintain suitable machine operations
and efficiency. Normally the manufacturer, who defines the necessary
skills and intervention procedures, plans these operations
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non-routine maintenance:
The whole of the operations necessary to keep the operating and
efficiency capacity of the machinery. These operations are not
scheduled by the manufacturer and must be carried out by the
maintenance technician
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Operator:
A person authorised and chosen from those who have the
requirements, skills and information necessary for installation, use
and ordinary maintenance of the machine
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maintenance technician:
A person authorised and chosen among those who have the
requirements, skills and information necessary to perform ordinary
and extraordinary machine maintenance. he is expected, therefore,
to possess precise information and skills with particular expertise
in the field of intervention
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format change:
series of operations to carry out on the machine before starting to
work with the machine with different characteristics respect to the
previous ones
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training:
training process aimed to transfer to the operator the knowledge,
skills and behaviour required to operate the machine autonomously,
properly and safely
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installer:
technician chosen, among those that meet the requisites, and
authorised by the manufacturer or by its representative, to install
and test the machine or the system in question
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assistant:
employee assigned to assist the production processes of the machine
or system in question
