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1.3 Storage and distribution of the documentation

These instructions must be kept in the immediate vicinity of

the workplace and must be available to all personnel at all

times. The operating company must inform the personnel

where these instructions are kept. If the instructions have

become illegible, the operating company must obtain a new

copy from the manufacturer.

If the product is handed over or sold to a third party, the

following documents must be given to the new owner:

Addendum, if supplied

Installation Instructions

Operating Instructions

1.4 Target group for the instructions

The Installation Instructions must be read and observed by

every person who performs any of the following tasks:

Mounting

Installation

2 Safety

General accepted safety precautions, in particular the

applicable precautions relating to the handling of live

electrical equipment, must be followed when operating the

system. Failure to observe these safety precautions may

result in personal injury or damage to the equipment.

It is understood that safety rules within individual

companies vary. If a conflict exists between the material

contained in these instructions and the rules of a

company using this system, the more stringent rules take

precedence.

2.1 Personnel qualification

The personnel for mounting and installation must be

appropriately qualified for this work and must have obtained

sufficient information from the documentation supplied with

the product and with the connected peripherals.

The personnel required for the individual activities to be

performed on the product are indicated in the respective

sections of these instructions.

The personnel groups that are responsible for mounting and

installation have different qualifications and tasks, which are

specified as follows.

Qualified personnel

The qualified personnel are trained by the operating

company to perform advanced operation and

parameterization. The qualified personnel have the required

technical training, knowledge and experience and know the

applicable regulations, and are thus capable of performing

the assigned work regarding the application concerned and

of proactively identifying and avoiding potential risks.

Electrical specialist

The electrical specialist has the required technical training,

knowledge and experience and knows the applicable

standards and regulations, and is thus capable of performing

work on electrical systems and of proactively identifying

and avoiding potential risks. Electrical specialists have been

specially trained for the environment they work in.

Electrical specialists must comply with the provisions of the

applicable legal regulations on accident prevention.

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2.2 Obligations of the operating company

The operating company owns or leases the product and

the peripherals. It is responsible that the intended use is

complied with at all times.

The operating company must:

Assign the different tasks to be performed on the

product to appropriate, qualified and authorized

personnel

Train the personnel in the authorizations and tasks

specified in "Personnel qualification", page 16

Ensure that the product is operated only when in perfect

technical condition

Ensure that the product is protected from unauthorized

use

2.3 General safety precautions

The product supports the use of a wide variety of

peripheral devices from different manufacturers.

HEIDENHAIN cannot make any statements

on the specific safety precautions to be taken

for these devices. The safety precautions

provided in the respective documentations

must be observed. If no such information has

been supplied, it must be obtained from the

manufacturers concerned.

The specific safety precautions required for the individual

activities to be performed on the product are indicated in

the respective sections of these instructions.

2.3.1 Classification of hazard warnings

Hazard warnings warn you about dangers associated with

the operation of the product, and inform you of how to avoid

them. They are classified according to the severity of the

danger, and are divided into the following groups:

Warning types DANGER

Describes an 

imminent danger

.

If it is not avoided, 

death

 or 

very serious injuries

 will

result.

WARNING

Describes a 

possible impending danger

.

If it is not avoided 

death

 or 

very serious injuries

 can

result.

CAUTION

Describes a 

possible impending danger

.

If it is not avoided, 

slight

 or 

minor injuries

 can result.

NOTICE

Describes a 

possibly dangerous situation

.

If it is not avoided, 

the product

 or 

something near it

can be damaged

.

An information box provides 

important

additional or supplementary information

 about

an activity or concept.

It also draws your attention to situations or

circumstances that can lead to measuring errors

or equipment malfunctions.