7
Safety regulations
Skills required for the use and maintenance of the machine
Generic operator
: AUTHORISED to run the machine using commands placed on the keypad of the electrical control
panel. Performs only machine control operations, power on/off.
Maintenance mechanic (qualified)
: AUTHORISED to carry out maintenance, adjustments, replacement and repair
of mechanical parts. It must be a person competent in mechanical systems, therefore able to perform mechanical
maintenance in a satisfactory and safe manner, must possess theoretical preparation and manual experience. NOT
AUTHORISED to work on electrical systems.
Manufacturer's technician (qualified):
AUTHORISED to perform complicated operations in every situation.
Operates in accordance with the user.
Maintenance electrician (qualified)
: AUTHORISED to perform service of an electric nature, adjustments,
maintenance and electrical repairs. AUTHORISED to operate in the presence of an active electrical connection inside
the control panels and junction boxes. It must be a person competent in electronics and electrical engineering,
therefore able to work on electrical systems satisfactorily and safely, must possess theoretical knowledge and proven
experience. NOT AUTHORISED to work on mechanical systems.
Skills required for the installation of the machine
Installers must perform operations according to their professional qualifications: all activities not within one's expertise
(i.e. electrical connections) must be carried out by specialised and qualified staff so as not to endanger one's safety and
the safety of the other operators interacting with the machine.
Transport and equipment handling operator
: authorised person with recognised expertise in using transport
and lifting equipment.
Technical installer
: expert technician, sent or authorized by the manufacturer or its representative, with adequate
skills and training to install the machine.
Assistant
: technician subject to care obligations while lifting and assembling the equipment. He must be suitably
trained and informed about the operations to perform and the safety plans of the site/installation location.
In this manual, the technician competent to carry out each operation is specified.
Installers, users and maintenance technicians may NOT operate on the machine if:
- they are not experienced or responsible or if they are minors;
- they have a physical disability or are not in perfect physical/psychological condition;
- they are not skilled in managing the machine operating cycle;
- they have not taken part in theoretical/practical preparation training alongside an expert machine operator or controller, or
alongside one of the manufacturer’s technicians.
