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Identity number:D00125
DCC:DC
Status level:Standard
Name:Maintenance instruction (for unskilled persons)
Content of information:Description:
Instruction providing information on maintenance operations that can be performed by unskilled persons without harm to the user, other people or to the product.

Mandatory content of information:
The instruction shall provide a list of possible maintenance operations with appropriate illustrations, and all other information described in IEC 62079.

Such instructions can be accompanied by information as to

− the nature and frequency of maintenance operations;
− preventive maintenance, maintenance schedules, and inspections necessary for safety;
− clear indications of whether or not the user can attempt the maintenance or troubleshooting himself, or should call a qualified person;
− safety precautions;
− regular checking of warning devices;
− the cleaning method shall be given in sufficient detail, in cases where cleaning or decontamination is required. The instructions shall identify the materials to be used for cleaning if wrong materials or an inappropriate procedure could cause an immediate hazard, or a hazard resulting from corrosion, or other weakening of safety-related structural parts;
− the name, address, telephone number, etc. of the supplier or others from whom technical assistance may be obtained.
Application area:Construction engineering (building construction and civil engineering), Electrical engineering (incl instrumentation and control), Mechanical engineering, Process engineering
Activity area:Maintenance, service and support
Form of presentation:Z - Composite form
Released on:2008-04-14
Remarks:It is recommended that maintenance instructions for skilled vs. unskilled persons are documented separately.
Applies:D00018 (XXX Instruction (for the use of an object))
Keywords:instructions, maintenance instructions
Source references:IEC 62079:2001
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