General information • Safety
Chapter 1
General information
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3.5 Provisions and safety guidelines
To ensure proper commissioning and safe operation, be sure to observe the following:
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General safety regulations
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The applicable work safety regulations
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National accident prevention regulations (e.g. VBG 4) for working with high-voltage systems
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National, local and plant-specific regulations for your end product
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Relevant regulations for electrical installations (e.g. wire cross section, fuses, protective conductor connec-
tion). The values provided in chapter "Technical data" must also be taken into account here.
The operator is solely responsible for these and all other regulations applicable at the place of use.
3.6 Responsibilities of the operator
The operator is the person who uses the motor for commercial purposes or who provides it for use by a 3rd party
while carrying legal product responsibility for the protection of the user, personnel or other 3rd parties.
Obligations of the operator:
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To know and implement the applicable industrial safety regulations.
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To know and implement national, local and plant-specific regulations.
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To identify in a risk assessment hazards that can arise due to on-site working conditions.
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To prepare documentation for operation of the finished system (with motors, gearboxes, servo drives, etc.)
including safety notices.
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To regularly check whether the operating instructions and manuals issued correspond to current rules and
standards.
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To clearly define and manage responsibilities for installation, operation, fault correction, maintenance and
cleaning.
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To ensure that affected personnel have read and understood this user's manual.
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To regularly train and inform personnel about hazards.
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To provide personnel with the required protective equipment
3.7 Qualified personnel
All tasks such as the transport, installation, commissioning and servicing of devices are only permitted to be car-
ried out by qualified personnel. Qualified personnel are those familiar with the transport, mounting, installation,
commissioning and operation of devices who also have the appropriate qualifications to perform these tasks (e.g.
IEC 60364). National accident prevention regulations must be observed.
The safety guidelines, information about connection conditions (nameplate and documentation) and limit values
specified in the technical data must be read carefully before installation and commissioning and must be strictly
observed.
3.8 Safety notices
A "hot surface" warning label is provided with the product. Attach it to the assembled product so that it is visible
at all times.
"Hot surface" warning label
3.9 Protective equipment
Always wear suitable safety clothing and equipment for your personal protection.
