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2 Safety regulations
2.3 Use contrary to the
designated use
Liability
Exclusion of liability
Modifi cations
BRINKMANN
MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH & CO. KG
Use of the machine other than that described above, or which goes
beyond such use, is considered contrary to the designated use.
Brinkmann Maschinenfabrik GmbH accepts no liability for damage
resulting from such use. The machine operator bears full responsibility.
The operator is obliged to act in accordance with the operating manual.
The safety and accident prevention regulations issued by the following
institutions must be observed:
− Industrial Employers' Liability Insurance Association
− Commercial liability insurance company responsible
− National legal authorities
The following persons are liable by law for accidents resulting from
the failure to comply with safety regulations and accident prevention
regulations or the inadequate supervision of operating personnel:
− the operating personnel, or if deemed not responsible due to lack of
training or basic knowledge in handling the machine,
− his supervisors,
Therefore always make sure that the necessary care is taken.
We state here expressly that Brinkmann Maschinenfabrik accepts no
liability for damage arising from incorrect or negligent operation,
servicing or maintenance or as a result of use contrary to the designated
use. This statement also applies to machine modifi cations, additions and
conversions that may compromise safety. The guarantee will no longer
be valid in such cases.
Never make any modifi cations, additions or conversions to the machine
which may affect safety without fi rst obtaining permission from the
manufacturer. This also applies to the installation and adjustment of
safety equipment and valves as well as to welding work on load-bearing
elements and pressure reservoirs.
In particular, this includes:
− adjustment of safety and control pressures, power outputs, speeds
of rotation and other settings to values other than those set in the
works.
− deactivation or modifi cation of safety equipment. Operating the
machine with faulty safety equipment.
Caution –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Safety equipment should be repaired, adjusted or replaced by technically
qualifi ed experts only. All safety-relevant devices must be in place and
fully functional.
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