CHESTER Champion 20VS, Operation Manual

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1.4 Qualification of personnel
This manual is addressed to
• operators,
• users,
• maintenance staff
The warning notes therefore refer to both operation and maintenance of the milling
machine.
Always disconnect the machine plug from the electrical power supply. This will
prevent it from being used by unauthorized personnel.
All personnel involved in assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance must
• be duly qualified,
• follow this operating manual
In the event of improper use
• there may be a risk to personnel,
• there may be a risk to the machine and other material property,
• the proper operation of the machine may be affected
1.5 Safety devices
Use the milling machine only with properly functioning safety devices.
Stop the machine if there is a failure in the safety device or if it is not functioning for
any reason.
If a device has not been activated or has failed, the milling machine must only be
used when
• the cause of failure has been removed
• it has been verified that there is no resulting danger for personnel or objects
Warning!
If you bypass, remove or override a safety device in any way, you are endangering
yourself any other personnel working with the milling machine. The possible
consequences are
• damage as a result of components or parts of components flying off at high speed.
• contact with rotating parts,
• fatal electrocution
The milling machine includes the following safety devices:
• a self-locking emergency stop button
• a protective cover at the drill-mill head
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