3. Safety
3.4 Responsibility of the operator
The instrument is used in the industrial sector. The operator is
therefore responsible for legal obligations regarding safety at work.
The safety instructions within these operating instructions, as well
as the safety, accident prevention and environmental protection
regulations for the application area must be maintained.
To ensure safe working on the instrument, the operating company
must ensure
that the operating personnel are regularly instructed in all topics
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regarding work safety, first aid and environmental protection
and know the operating instructions and in particular, the safety
instructions contained therein.
that the instrument is suitable for the particular application in
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accordance with its intended use.
3.5 Personnel qualification
WARNING!
Risk of injury should qualification be insufficient
Improper handling can result in considerable injury and
damage to equipment.
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The activities described in these operating
instructions may only be carried out by skilled
personnel who have the qualifications described
below.
Skilled personnel
Skilled personnel, authorised by the operator, are understood to
be personnel who, based on their technical training, knowledge
of measurement and control technology and on their experience
and knowledge of country-specific regulations, current standards
and directives, are capable of carrying out the work described and
independently recognising potential hazards.
WIKA operating instructions optoelectronic level switches, models OLS-C
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