Personnel Qualifications; General Safety Instructions - Bosch Rexroth RA 10 Series Instruction Manual

2�4 Personnel qualifications
The activities described in this documentation require basic mechanical,
electronical/electrical and hydraulic knowledge, as well as knowledge of the
associated technical terms. In order to ensure safe use, these activities should only
be performed by skilled personnel or an instructed person under the direction and
supervision of skilled personnel.
Skilled personnel refers to persons who possess the professional training,
knowledge and experience, as well as the understanding of the regulations
relevant to the work to be done that are necessary to recognize possible dangers
and take the appropriate safety measures. Skilled personnel must follow the rules
relevant to their field and have the necessary expert knowledge of mechatronics,
electronics and hydraulics, if applicable.
Expert knowledge means, for instance:
• Being able to read and fully understand electrical circuit diagrams and hydraulic
diagrams, if applicable,
• in particular, fully understanding the relationships with regard to safety
arrangements,
• as well as to carry out the wiring of electronic components correctly and
• to have knowledge of the function and interaction of electronic, mechanical and
hydraulic components.
Only trained and experienced specialists who are adequately familiar with
both the components used and the complete system should implement system
developments or install and commission electronic systems for controlling
hydraulic drives.
Bosch Rexroth offers you measures supporting training in specific areas.
You can find an overview of the training contents on the Internet at:
www.boschrexroth.com/training.
2�5 General safety instructions
• Observe the country-specific accident prevention and environmental protection
regulations.
• Observe the safety regulations of the country in which the product is
used/operated.
• Use Rexroth products only when they are in good working order.
• Do not install, operate, disassemble or maintain Rexroth products if under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or medication that may affect your reaction time.
• Only use approved accessories and original spare parts from Rexroth in order to
exclude hazards to persons due to unsuitable spare parts.
• Observe the technical data and ambient conditions specified in the product
documentation.
• If unsuitable products are installed or used in applications that are of relevance
to safety, unexpected operating conditions may occur in the application,
which could result in personal injury or property damage. For this reason,
only use the product in safety-relevant applications if this use is expressly
indicated and approved in the product documentation, e.g. in safety-related
parts of a control system (functional safety).
Safety instructions | Analog amplifier RA
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