General Safety Instructions And Information On Use; Terminology - BONFIGLIOLI Vectron AEC Series Operating Instructions Manual

2 General safety instructions and information on use

The chapter "General safety instructions and information on use" contains general safety instructions for
the Operator and the Operating Staff. At the beginning of certain main chapters, some safety instructions
are included which apply to all work described in the relevant chapter. Special work-specific safety
instructions are provided before each safety-relevant work step.
2.1

Terminology

According to the documentation, different activities must be performed by certain persons with certain
qualifications.
The groups of persons with the required qualification are defined as follows:
Operator
This is the entrepreneur/company who/which operates the AEC and uses it as per the specifications or has
it operated by qualified and instructed staff.
Operating staff
The term Operating Staff covers persons instructed by the Operator of the device and assigned the task of
operating the AEC.
Skilled Personnel
The term Skilled Personnel covers staff that are assigned special tasks by the Operator of the device, e.g.
installation, maintenance and service/repair and troubleshooting. Based on their qualification and/or know-
how, Skilled Personnel must be capable of identifying defects and assessing functions.
Qualified Electrician
The term Qualified Electrician covers qualified and trained staff that have special technical know-how and
experience with electrical installations. In addition, Qualified Electricians must be familiar with the applicable
standards and regulations, they must be able to assess the assigned tasks properly and identify and
eliminate potential hazards.
Mains unit
An AEC unit connected to a supply mains and frequency inverters via additional application components.
The mains unit uses energy supplied by the connected supply mains and for supplying the connected drives.
Regenerative energy produced in system operation, can be fed back into the connected mains (sine form)
by means of the mains unit.
Instructed Person
The term Instructed Person covers staff that are instructed and trained about/in the assigned tasks and the
potential hazards that might result from inappropriate behavior. In addition, Instructed Persons must have
been instructed in the required protection provisions, protective measures, the applicable directives,
accident prevention regulations as well as the operating conditions and verified their qualification.
Feed-back unit
An AEC unit connected to a supply mains and frequency inverters via additional application components.
The feed-back unit supplies the regenerative energy produced in system operation back into the connected
mains (block form). The drives connected in the system are supplied directly from the supply mains in this
case.
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