Safety
GS-E Series | Version 1.09
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2.3 Personnel requirements
Qualifications
The various tasks described in this manual place diffe-
rent demands on the qualifications of the persons entrus-
ted with these tasks.
Only persons who can be expected to perform this work
reliably are permitted to perform any work. Persons
whose ability to react is influenced by drugs, alcohol or
medication, for example, are not permitted.
In these operating instructions, the qualifications of the
persons listed below are named for the various tasks:
Operator
The operator has been instructed by the operator about
the tasks assigned to him and possible dangers in case
of improper behavior. The operator may only perform
tasks that go beyond operation during normal operation
if this is specified in these operating instructions and the
operator has expressly entrusted him with this task.
Qualified electrician
Due to their professional training, knowledge and expe-
rience as well as knowledge of the relevant standards
and regulations, the electrician is able to carry out work
on electrical systems and to independently recognize
and avoid potential hazards.
The electrician is specially trained for the work environ-
ment in which he works and knows the relevant stan-
dards and regulations.
Specialist personnel
Due to their professional training, knowledge and expe-
rience as well as knowledge of the relevant standards
and regulations, the qualified personnel are able to carry
out the work assigned to them and to recognize possible
hazards independently and to avoid hazards.
Manufacturer
Certain work may only be carried out by specialist per-
sonnel of the manufacturer. Other personnel are not aut-
horized to perform this work. Contact our customer ser-
vice department to carry out any work that may be
required.
2.4 Personal protective equipment
The personal protective equipment is used to protect
persons against impairment of safety and health during
work. The personnel must wear personal protective
equipment during the various work on and with the de-
vice, which is referred to separately in the individual sec-
tions of these instructions.
The following section explains the personal protective
equipment:
WARNING!
Danger in case of insufficient quali-
fication of persons!
Insufficiently qualified persons cannot assess the
risks when handling the tapping machine and expose
themselves and others to the risk of serious or fatal
injuries.
- All work must be carried out by qualified personnel
only.
- Keep insufficiently qualified persons away from the
work area.
Hearing protection
Hearing protection protects against hearing damage
caused by noise.
Head protection
The industrial helmet protects the head against fal-
ling objects and bumping against fixed objects.
Face shield
The face shield protects the face from flying parts.
Suitable protective gloves
The protective gloves protect the hands from sharp-
edged components, as well as from friction, abrasi-
ons or deeper injuries.
Safety shoes
The safety shoes protect the feet from crushing, fal-
ling parts and slipping on slippery surfaces.
Protective work clothing
Protective work clothing is tight-fitting clothing with
low tear resistance.
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