Translation of the original operating manual
Drive unit for flexible shafts
– MB 50
OI NO.: 001 580 674
- 3 - of -16-
Version 16.01.2020
GB
The proprietor must ensure that operators have read and understood the operating manual before they use the
unit.
The proprietor must ensure that unauthorised persons are denied access to the unit.
In-house health and safety regulations must be observed.
3 Intended Use
The drive unit for flexible shafts is used to mount and drive flexible shafts and tools for
grinding
milling
deburring
polishing and
brushing
different materials.
You must make sure that only BIAX products are connected to the drive unit.
The drive unit must not be operated in rooms with explosive or combustible gases, or gases hazardous to health.
Any use of the drive unit for flexible shafts beyond the area of application stipulated, or constructional modifications
to it, are not permitted without prior agreement from Schmid & Wezel. Liability for any consequential damage is
annulled in the case of non-compliance.
4 Safety
4.1 Safety Labels
The following key words are used in conjunction with the safety labels throughout this document to indicate
potential hazards
DANGER
High risk of fatal or severe injury and considerable property damage if the
corresponding safety precautions are not taken!
WARNING
Risk of fatal or severe injury and considerable property damage if the corresponding
safety precautions are not taken!
CAUTION
Risk of minor injury if the corresponding safety precautions are not taken!
ATTENTION
Risk of damage to property if the corresponding safety precautions are not taken!
4.2 General Safety Precautions
WARNING
Read all safety instructions, instructions, pictures and technical data provided with
this power tool.
Failure to follow the instructions below can result in electric shock, fire
and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety instructions and instructions for future reference.