Liability And Warranty; Copyright; Use Of Spare Parts; Definition Of Personnel - DEMAG DIC 002 Series Operating Instructions Manual

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Liability and warranty

All information included in these instructions has been compiled on the basis of the relevant regulations, state-of-
the-art engineering principles and our many years of experience.
These instructions must be read carefully before starting any work on and with the frequency inverter, especially
before it is put into service for the first time. The manufacturer assumes no liability for any damage which results
from the following:
● non-compliance with the instructions,
● incorrect use,
● untrained personnel,
● unauthorised conversions,
● technical modifications.
Wearing parts are not subject to liability for defects.
We reserve the right to incorporate technical modifications within the scope of improving the operating character‐
istics and further development of the product.
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Copyright

These instructions are only intended to be used by the people who work with or on the frequency inverter.
Any and all content, texts, drawings, images and any other information are protected within the sense of copyright
law and are subject to further industrial rights. Any misuse is an offence.
No part of this documentation, in whole or in part, may be reproduced, distributed, shown in public or used in any
other way without specific prior consent. Infringements are an offence resulting in obligatory compensatory dam‐
ages. Further rights reserved.
All industrial rights reserved.
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Use of spare parts

We urgently recommend that only spare parts and accessories approved by us be used. Only then can we ensure
the safety and normal service life of the equipment.
Spare parts not approved by us may cause unpredictable hazards, damage, malfunctions or complete failure of
the frequency inverter.
The use of unauthorised spare parts may render null and void any claims for warranty, service, damages or liabili‐
ty against the manufacturer or his appointed personnel, dealers and representatives.
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Definition of personnel

The manufacturer is the person who:
1. manufactures the equipment under his or her own name and places it on the market for the first time;
2. resells other manufacturers' equipment under his or her own name, whereby the reseller is not considered to
be the manufacturer provided the name of the manufacturer (as in 1.) appears on the equipment;
3. imports the equipment into the country and places it on the market for the first time or
4. exports equipment to another member state of the European Union and hands it over direct to a user in that
country.
Owner
Owners (employer, company) are defined as persons who own the machine and who use it as intended or allow it
to be operated by suitable and trained persons.
Operating personnel/operator
Operating personnel or machine operators are defined as persons assigned by the owner of the machine to oper‐
ate the machine. This person must be trained by the owner in accordance with the tasks to be performed.
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