Glossary - Wega EVDS io Mode D'emploi

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GLOSSARY

This chapter lists uncommon terms or terms whose
meanings are different from those most commonly used.
Abbreviations are explained below, as well as the
meaning of pictograms describing the operator's quali-
fication and the machine status; they are used to quickly
and uniquely provide the information needed to cor-
rectly and safely use the machine.
Danger
A potential source of injury or damage to health.
Dangerous area
Any area in the vicinity of the machine where the
presence of a person constitutes a risk to the safety and
health of that person.
User
The person or persons in charge of operating, main-
taining and cleaning the machine described in this
manual.
Risk
Combination of the probability and severity of an
injury or damage to health that can arise in a hazardous
situation.
Guard
Machine component used specifically to provide
protection by means of a physical barrier.
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Clothing or equipment worn by someone to protect
their health or safety.
Intended use
The use of the machine in accordance with the infor-
mation provided in the instructions for use.
Manufacturer's Qualified Technician
A specialist, specially trained and qualified to connect,
install and assemble the machine; use special equipment
(hoists, forklifts, etc.); perform routine or unscheduled
maintenance which would be particularly complicated
or potentially dangerous if performed by the User.
User qualification
Minimum level of skills an operator must have to carry
out the operation described.
User manual
Machine status
The machine status includes the mode of operation
and the condition of the machine's safety devices.
Residual risk
Risks that remain despite adopting the protective
measures integrated into the machine's design and
despite the guards and complementary protective mea-
sures that have been adopted.
Safety component:
• required to perform a safety function;
• whose failure and/or malfunction endangers the
safety of persons
.
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