In the event of improper use
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there may be a risk to personnel,
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there may be a risk to the machine and other material property,
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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
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the cause of failure has been removed
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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
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damage as a result of components or parts of components flying off at high speed.
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contact with rotating parts,
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fatal electrocution
The milling machine includes the following safety devices:
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a self-locking emergency stop button
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a protective cover at the drill-mill head
Emergency stop button
The emergency stop button switches the machine off.
Open the cover of the emergency stop button in order to switch
the machine on again.
Protective cover
The drill-mill head is fitted with a protective cover.
Warning!
Remove the protective cover after the mains plug of the
machine has been pulled.
1.6 Safety check
Check the milling machine regularly
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at the beginning of each shift,
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once a week,
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after every maintenance and repair operation
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