Chapter 2
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On safety
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On safety
This chapter deals with your own safety and the safety
of the equipment operators.
= Please read this chapter carefully before working
with the IN4000 Standard series inductive safety
switches or with the machine protected by these
safety switches in conjunction with the related
protective devices.
The national/international rules and regulations apply
to the commissioning, use and periodic technical
inspections of the IN4000 Standard series safety
switches, in particular
• the machinery directive,
• EMC directive,
• Work Equipment Directive,
• the safety regulations
as well as
• the work safety regulations/safety rules.
2.1
Specialist personnel
The IN4000 Standard series safety switch are only
allowed to be mounted and placed in operation by
specialist personnel. Specialist personnel are defined
as persons who
• have undergone the appropriate technical training
and
• who have been instructed by the responsible machi-
ne operator in the operation of the machine and the
current valid safety guidelines
and
• who have access to these operating instructions.
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Operating Instructions
IN4000 Standard