2.7
Directives and guidelines to be adhered to by the operator
The operator must follow the following directives and regulations:
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Ensure that the applicable workplace-related accident prevention regulations as well as other ap-
plicable national regulation are accessible to the staff.
An authorized person must ensure, before using the frequency inverter, that the device is used in
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compliance with its designated use and that all safety requirements are met.
Additionally, comply with the applicable laws, regulations and directives of the country in which
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the frequency inverter is used.
Any additional guidelines and directives that may be required additionally shall be defined by the op-
erator of the machine/plant considering the operating environment.
2.8
Operator's general plant documentation
In addition to the user manual, the operator should issue separate internal operating instructions
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for the frequency inverter. The user manual of the frequency inverter must be included in the user
manual of the whole plant.
2.9
Operator's/operating staff's responsibilities
2.9.1
Selection and qualification of staff
Any work on the frequency inverter may only be carried out by qualified technical staff. The staff
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must not be under the influence of any drugs. Note the minimum age required by law. Define the
staff's responsibility in connection with all work on the frequency inverter clearly.
Work on the electrical components may only be performed by a qualified electrician according to
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the applicable rules of electrical engineering.
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The operating staff must be trained for the relevant work to be performed.
2.9.2
General work safety
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In addition to the user manual of the machine/plant, any applicable legal or other regulations
relating to accident prevention and environmental protection must be complied with. The staff
must be instructed accordingly.
Such regulations and/or requirements may include, for example, handling of hazardous media and
materials or provision/use of personal protective equipment.
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In addition to this user manual, issue any additional directives that may be required to meet spe-
cific operating requirements, including supervision and reporting requirements, e.g. directives re-
lating to work organization, workflow and employed staff.
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Unless approved of expressly by the manufacturer, do not modify the frequency inverter in any
way, including addition of attachments or retrofits.
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Only use the frequency inverter if the rated connection and setup values specified by the manu-
facturer are met.
Provide appropriate tools as may be required for performing all work on the frequency inverter
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properly.
2.10
Organizational measures
2.10.1
General
Train your staff in the handling and use of the frequency inverter and the machine/plant as well
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as the risks involved.
Use of any individual parts or components of the frequency inverter in other parts of the opera-
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tor's machine/plant is prohibited.
Optional components for the frequency inverter must be used in accordance with their designated
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use and in compliance with the relevant documentation.
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