Operating Company Prerequisites; Prerequisites For Personnel - Soyer BMS-9 Operating Instructions Manual

2.6

Operating company prerequisites

The operating company of the device must ensure that the prerequisites described in
these operating instructions for a safe operation of the device are met.
These include, for example, conditions at the installation location, regulatory
requirements on a safe workplace, instruction of operating personnel and qualified
personnel in using the device, if applicable, compliance with required maintenance work
as well as monitoring the intended use of the device.
These operating instructions must be stored in the vicinity of the device.
The operating company of the device must ensure that all protective devices are
present, active and intact before the device is used.
2.6.1

Prerequisites for personnel

Operating personnel
Persons authorised to operate the device must be familiar with the device and trained
accordingly. They must have read and understood these operating instructions. When
working on the device, they must also be able to avert possible residual danger to
themselves or third parties or minimise them as far as possible.
To retain this qualification, safety training must be carried out at least once a year. If
necessary, specially trained personnel or the manufacturer must be consulted in case
of failure or for maintenance work.
Operators of stud welding devices must have technical expertise for operating and
adjusting the device properly as well as for properly carrying out weldings.
If welding personnel has to be qualified for certification of welding, the standards DIN
EN ISO 14555 and DIN EN ISO 14732 are to be observed.
Trained electrotechnical personnel
As a general principle, works on live elements may only be performed by qualified
electricians. This work must be performed in accordance with the applicable technical
rules for electrotechnical devices.
All devices of Soyer Bolzenschweißtechnik GmbH must only be opened by
personnel of Soyer or by personnel authorised by Soyer.
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