Operating Instructions

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1.7 Definitions
Owner
Owners (employer, company) are defined as persons who own a radio control
system and who use it as intended or allow it to be operated by suitable and
instructed persons.
Operating personnel/operator
Operating personnel are defined as persons entrusted by the owner of a radio
control system with operation of the radio control system.
Specialist personnel
Specialist personnel are defined as persons assigned by the owner of the
radio control system to carry out special tasks such as installation, setting-up,
maintenance and fault elimination.
Qualified electrician
Qualified electricians are defined as persons who, owing to their technical training,
knowledge and experience of electric equipment as well as knowledge of the
relevant standards, codes of practice and regulations, are able to assess the tasks
given to them and to identify and eliminate potential hazards.
Trained person
Trained persons are defined as persons who have been instructed and trained for
the tasks assigned to them and on the possible hazards resulting from incorrect
handling and who have been informed about the required protective devices,
protective measures, relevant regulations, codes of practice, accident prevention
regulations and operating conditions and who have proven their qualifications.
Experienced technician
Experienced technicians are defined as persons, who, owing to their technical
training and experience, have sufficient knowledge of radio control systems
and are familiar with the relevant national industrial safety regulations, codes
of practice, accident prevention regulations, directives and generally accepted
engineering standards enabling them to judge the safe operating condition of radio
control systems.
Radio control system
Radio control systems are systems used for controlling the lifting, lowering and
travel motions of loads on cranes, crabs, machinery and installations.