Safety
HON 670 / HON 671 Controllers Component Documentation
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Safety
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Requirements concerning the workforce, personal protective gear, workplaces
3.1
Basic safety rules
These rules are intended for any individuals handling the device.
These rules are designed to make sure that any individuals working with or on the device will
thoroughly familiarize themselves with the corresponding hazards and safety measures and
will observe the safety notices contained in this component documentation and on the
device. If you do not follow these rules, there is a risk of injury including death and material
damages.
Observe the following rules:
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Read the chapter entitled Safety and the chapters relating to your responsibilities in
their entirety. It is vital that you have understood these contents.
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Always keep this component documentation in the vicinity of the device so that you can
consult it when necessary.
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Include this component documentation if you are transferring ownership of the device.
Observe the following rules:
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Only individuals who meet the requirements set forth in this component documenta-
tion have permission to work with/on the device.
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The device’s intended use includes its use in hazardous locations. All work with and on
the device must be carried out only after the presence of an explosive atmosphere has
been fully ruled out.
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Only use the device for the intended purpose. Never use the device for any other, po-
tentially logical purposes.
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Follow all the safety measures outlined in this component documentation and on the
device. In particular, wear the mandatory personal protective gear.
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Do not modify the device in any way, e.
g. by removing parts or adding unapproved
parts. In particular, you have no permission to modify or disable any safety contrivanc-
es.
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When replacing defective parts, only use original spare parts or manufacturer-approved
standard parts.
Personnel must meet the following requirements:
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All personnel must meet the requirements corresponding to their duties.
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All personnel must read and understand this component documentation before work-
ing with/on the device.
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All occupational health and safety regulations that apply in your country must be com-
plied with.
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All personnel must be provided with the personal protective equipment required for
their work. This personal protective equipment must be in good condition at all times.
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All personnel must wear the personal protective equipment required for their work.
Contents
Target group of these
rules
Purpose of these rules
How to use this compo-
nent documentation
Handling the device
Requirements concerning
the workforce