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You are strongly advised to carefully study this chapter before starting to work at the
nurse call system.
2.1
About this chapter
The Flamenco
state-of-the-art. Nevertheless, potentially dangerous situations may occur during in-
stallation, modification or de-installation of the system or of its components if the ex-
ecuting persons on-site act in a non-professional manner, or if pertinent safety
instructions are ignored. Non-compliance with general and special safety instructions
may jeopardise the life and well-being of installation personnel or third persons, and
such misbehaviour may lead to damage to system components and other equip-
ment.
Information in this chapter is of general nature. Special and more detailed warning
messages are presented in the various chapters when safety-hazardous work details
or processes are described.
2.2
Organisational measures
Electrical systems shall be installed, modified, serviced and maintained by author-
ised specialists of the trade only. Among others, these are personnel from the local
electric power companies and electricians who are listed on their roster. The regis-
tered electrician shall contact the power company to formally request the commis-
sioning of any new electric installation. As such, electric installation personnel shall
be responsible for the safety and correct function of the relevant electric systems.
Commercial users of electric installations shall arrange for regular servicing and
maintenance of the respective electric equipment. Users and operators shall observe
the legal aspects as final responsibility rests with themselves. Any work at the electric
system and installation must be executed by trained and authorised specialists of the
trade.
The German standard DIN VDE 0834 prescribes, among others, that all work on
nurse call systems must only be carried out by appropriately trained and qualified
professionals. Specialist for nurse call systems with regard to this standard are per-
sons who have specialized knowledge for constructing and testing a nurse call sys-
tem in accordance with the applicable standards and to certify its operational
reliability.
Tunstall GmbH makes possible the qualifying of specialists for nurse call systems.
This manual is directed at electrical installers with the qualification of "Specialist for
nurse call systems".
Before starting any installation work, carefully study this manual - with particular at-
tention to the chapter "Safety notes". Later on, i.e. while working at the system, it will
be too late.
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2. Safety notes
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