Only qualified personnel can install, operate, and maintain the product. A qualified person is one who has skills and knowledge related to the construction, operation, and installation of electrical equipment, and has received safety training to recognize and avoid the hazards involved. Refer to the most current release of NFPA 70E®, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, for electrical safety training requirements or other applicable standards in your location. Examples of qualified personnel may include:
oAt the application design level, engineering department personnel who are familiar with automation safety concepts (for example, a design engineer).
oAt the equipment implementation level, personnel who are familiar with the installation, connection, and commissioning of automation equipment (for example, an installation assembly or wiring engineer or a commissioning technician).
oAt the operation level, personnel who are experienced in the use and control of automation and computing equipment (for example, an operator).
oFor preventive or corrective maintenance, personnel trained and qualified in regulating or repairing automated and computing devices (for example, an operating technician or after-sales service technician).
