Definitions - DEMAG DRC-10 Operating Instructions Manual

1.5 Definitions

Owner
Owners (employer, company) are defined as a person who owns such a system
and who uses it appropriately or allows it to be operated by suitable and instructed
persons.
Operating personnel/operator
Operating personnel or operators are defined as persons entrusted by the owner
of the system with the operation of the system.
Specialist personnel
Specialist personnel are defined as persons assigned by the owner of the system
to carry out special tasks such as installation, setting-up, maintenance and fault
elimination.
Qualified electrician
Qualified electricians are defined as persons who, owing to their technical training,
knowledge and experience of electrical installations as well as knowledge of the
relevant standards, codes of practice and regulations, are able to assess the tasks
given to them and to identify and eliminate potential hazards.
Trained person
Trained persons are defined as persons who have been instructed and trained
for the tasks assigned to them and on the possible hazards resulting from incor-
rect handling and who have been informed about the required protective devices,
protective measures, relevant regulations, codes of practice, accident prevention
regulations and operating conditions and who have proven their qualifications.
Experienced technician
Experienced technicians are defined as persons, who, owing to their technical
training and experience, have sufficient knowledge of these systems and are fa-
miliar with the relevant national industrial safety regulations, codes of practice,
accident prevention regulations, directives and generally accepted engineering
standards enabling them to judge the safe operating condition of such systems.
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