Personnel Qualifications; General Safety Instructions - Aventics DeviceNet Betriebsanleitung

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For your safety
The installation or use of unsuitable products in safety-relevant
applications can result in unanticipated operating states in the
application that can lead to personal injury or damage to equipment.
Therefore, only use a product in safety-relevant applications if such use
is specifically stated and permitted in the product documentation. For
example, in areas with explosion protection or in safety-related
components of control systems (functional safety).
AVENTICS GmbH is not liable for any damages resulting from improper
use. The user alone bears the risks of improper use of the product.
Improper use of the bus coupler includes:
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changing or conversion of the product,
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use for any application not stated in these instructions, or
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use under operating conditions that deviate from those described in
these instructions.
2.4

Personnel qualifications

Assembly, disassembly, commissioning, and operation require basic
electrical and pneumatic knowledge, as well as knowledge of the
appropriate technical terms. Assembly, disassembly, commissioning,
and operation may therefore only be carried out by qualified electrical
or pneumatic personnel or an instructed person under the direction and
supervision of qualified personnel.
Qualified personnel are those who can recognize possible hazards and
institute the appropriate safety measures due to their professional
training, knowledge, and experience, as well as their understanding of
the relevant conditions pertaining to the work to be done. Qualified
personnel must observe the rules relevant to the subject area.
2.5

General safety instructions

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Observe the regulations for accident prevention and environmental
protection.
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Observe the safety instructions and regulations of the country in
which the product is used or operated.
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Only use AVENTICS products that are in perfect working order.
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Follow all the instructions on the product.
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Persons who assemble, operate, disassemble, or maintain
AVENTICS products must not consume any alcohol, drugs, or
pharmaceuticals that may affect their ability to respond.
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To avoid injuries due to unsuitable spare parts, only use accessories
and spare parts approved by the manufacturer.
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Comply with the technical data and ambient conditions listed in the
product documentation.
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If unsuitable products are installed or used in safety-relevant
applications, this may result in unintended system operating states
that may lead to injuries and/or equipment damage. Therefore, only