3. Safety
3.4 Responsibility of the operator
The instrument is used in the industrial sector. The operator is therefore responsible for
legal obligations regarding safety at work.
The safety instructions within these operating instructions, as well as the safety, accident
prevention and environmental protection regulations for the application area must be
maintained.
The operator is obliged to maintain the product label in a legible condition.
To ensure safe working on the instrument, the operating company must ensure
that suitable first-aid equipment is available and aid is provided whenever required.
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that the operating personnel are regularly instructed in all topics regarding work safety,
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first aid and environmental protection and know the operating instructions and in
particular, the safety instructions contained therein.
that the instrument is suitable for the particular application in accordance with its
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intended use.
that personal protective equipment is available.
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3.5 Personnel qualification
WARNING!
Risk of injury should qualification be insufficient!
Improper handling can result in considerable injury and damage to property.
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The activities described in these operating instructions may only be
carried out by skilled personnel who have the qualifications described
below.
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Keep unqualified personnel away from hazardous areas.
Skilled electrical personnel
Skilled electrical personnel are understood to be personnel who, based on their technical
training, know-how and experience as well as their knowledge of country-specific
regulations, current standards and directives, are capable of carrying out work on
electrical systems and independently recognising and avoiding potential hazards. The
skilled electrical personnel have been specifically trained for the work environment they
are working in and know the relevant standards and regulations. The skilled electrical
personnel must comply with current legal accident prevention regulations.
Special operating conditions require further appropriate knowledge, e.g. of aggressive
media.
WIKA operating instructions model TR25 (Ex i)
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