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Before operating the machine, check the area where you will have to stand and
walk to make sure you can operate the machine safely. If you do not check
your footing beforehand, you could loose your balance while working and injure
yourself by putting your hand in a dangerous place while trying to find support,
or by failing over.
Before using a switch, button or key, check visually that it is the one you intend
to use, and then press or set decisively. Pressing the wrong switch, button or
key by mistake can cause accidents involving serious injuries or damage to the
machine.
The machine specifications and parameters are set before shipping so that
customer’s safety is ensured and the machine can deliver its full performance.
Never change the settings nor modify the machine in any case. Changing the
settings or modifying the machine without consultation may degrade safety
assurance or cause accidents involving serious injuries, impaired machine
performance, and considerable shortening of the machine service life. If the
specifications and/or setting have to be changed, or the machine has to be
modified to meet new machining requirement, or due to changes in the
operating conditions, consult your machine tool supplier. Your machine tool
supplier cannot accept responsibility for accidents that occur as a result of
changing the machine specifications.
Before operating or programming the machine, or performing maintenance
work, carefully read the instruction manual provided by your machine tool
supplier, NC unit manufacturer and the equipment manufactures so that you
fully understand the information that they contain. Keep these instruction
manuals safely so that you do not lose them. If you do lose any of these
manuals contact the relevant supplier for a replacement. If you attempt to
operate the machine without having carefully read the instruction manuals first,
you will perform dangerous and erroneous operations which may cause
accidents involving serious injuries or damage to the machine.
Always observe the instructions in the caution labels stuck to the machine.
Carefully read the Safety Guidelines supplied with the machine so that you fully
understand them. If the writing on the labels becomes illegible, or if the labels
become damaged or loose, contact your machine tool supplier for replacement.
If you require clarification of any labels place contact your machine tool supplier.
If you operate the machine without observing the instructions on the labels, or
without understanding them properly, you will perform dangerous and
erroneous operations which may cause accidents involving serious injuries or
damage to the machine.
Never operate, maintain, or program the machine while under the influence of
alcohol, drugs or any type of medication that can affect your judgment or co-
ordination. You may operate the machine incorrectly causing accidents resulting
in serious injuries or damage to the machine.
Machine operators and authorized personnel working inside the plant and in the
vicinity of the machine must ensure that their clothing and hair cannot become
inadvertently entangled in the machine or any of its moving or rotating parts
causing serious injuries. Always wear safety shoes, eye protection and a helmet.
The machine is equipped with interlock functions such as the door interlock and
electrical cabinet door interlock to ensure the operators safety. All the interlock
functions must be ON when operating the machine.
