Rev: 09.2017
EBS Pre-Engineered Skid IOM
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2. Safety
2.1 Intended Use
The Amiad Controller is only intended to be used with the appropriate
Amiad products. Appropriate inspection and maintenance should be
conducted to ensure safe operation.
Using the equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres is not
permitted unless the equipment is designed for such service.
Any
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retrofitting or attachment of third party equipment
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use of spare parts that are not supplied or recommended by Amiad
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repairs implemented by companies or persons that are not authorized by the
manufacturer
will result in the warranty becoming null and void.
2.2 Personnel Selection and Qualification
Persons operating or maintaining the Amiad Controller should be
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At least 18 years of age
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Properly trained for operation of this equipment
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Familiar with the relevant technical rules and safety regulations
The End-user should ensure that only personnel with the required qualifications and
training shall operate and maintain the Amiad equipment.
Work on electronic components should only be performed by qualified personnel.
The term qualified personnel includes persons able to implement the required
activities in each case on the basis of their vocational training and experience, as
well as their knowledge of relevant and applicable standards and regulations on the
prevention of accidents. These persons will be authorized by the equipment owner
and by the person responsible for safety and should be trained to correctly operate
and maintain this specific equipment.
2.3 Informal Safety Measures
The operating and maintenance instructions should be kept at the installation site of
the Amiad Controller at all times. Applicable local regulations on the prevention of
accidents and on the protection of the environment should be posted at the facility.
2.4 Hazards of Electric Power and Cables
All live components and cables are protected against accidental contact.
Before opening any housing covers, connectors and cables, these items
should be de-energized using safe electrical practices outlined in NFPA 79, NFPA 70
and other local standards.
