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1.2. Explanations and information
Various terms and designations are used frequently in these operating instruc- tions to ensure clarity. Therefore please note that the terms used in the text stand for the corresponding explanations listed below.
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Equipment
“Equipment” can mean an individual unit, a machine or an installation.
Operating personnel
The “operating personnel” are persons operating the equipment on their own re- sponsibility or according to instructions (minimum age: 16).
Operator
The “operator” of the equipment (production manager, foreman, etc.) is the per- son responsible for all production sequences. The operator instructs the operat- ing personnel of what is to be done.
Operating instructions
The “plant operating instructions” describe the interaction of the equipment, pro- duction sequences or methods. The plant operating instructions must be com- piled by the operator of the equipment.
Equipment foreman
When several operating personnel work on one machine, the “equipment fore- man” coordinates the sequences. The equipment foreman must be appointed by the operator.
Trained personnel
“Trained personnel” are persons who, due to their training, are authorized to carry out the required work in good practice.