
2.2 Operator responsibility
In addion to the occupaonal safety informaon in these operang instrucons, the safety,
accident prevenon and environmental prevenon regulaons applicable to the operaon site
of the appliance must also be observed. Thereby, the following applies in parcular:
• The operator must inform himself regarding the applicable occupaonal safety
regulaons and carry out a risk assessment to idenfy addional dangers arising
from the special work condions at the operaon site of the appliance.
• The operator must clearly regulate and determine responsibility for installaon,
maintenance and cleaning.
• The operator must ensure that all persons engaged with the appliance have
completely read and understood the operang instrucons.
• Furthermore, he must train the personnel at regular intervals and inform them
of the dangers associated with handling the appliance.
The operator is also responsible for ensuring that the equipment is always in a technically
awless condion. Therefore, the following applies:
• Aer each me the equipment is used, or at least once a year, a visual inspecon
of the appliance by an instructed person is required (acc. to DGUV Prüfgrundsatz
305-002 or country-specic rules).
• Every three years, or whenever a doubt is raised about the safety or reliability of
the appliance, a funcon and load test must also be carried out (acc. to DGUV
Prüfgrundsatz 305-002 or country-specic rules).
NOTE!
Maintenance work can be carried out by instructed persons. Maintenance
measures and repairs may only be carried out by the appliance manufacturer,
or by specialist personnel trained by the appliance manufacturer and the
authorised service partners. Connuous training and instrucon by the
appliance manufacturer is mandatory for a valid training cercate.