16
17
16
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1.8
Personal protective equipment
To the extent that the operator does not stipulate any additional
regulations, the work can be carried out with the machine using
the protective equipment listed in the following table.
In order to avoid injuries to per-
sons, a reduction in the require-
ment for personal protective
equipment may only be made
after approval from Goldschmidt
Thermit GmbH has been given.
The following protective equipment must be worn when
carrying out the “Work” as listed in the following table:
Table 3:
Protective equipment
1.9
Safety devices and systems
In order to prevent injury to persons, environmental pollution
and damage to property, the following safety devices are
fitted to the machine. The pictures show where the safety
devices are on the machine.
Figure 7:
Safety devices 1
Figure 8:
Safety devices 2
Engine protection frame
The engine protection frame protects the engine against
damage and protects the operator against unintentional
contact with the engine. The engine can be very hot during
and immediately after operation.
Emergency stop button
The emergency stop button is a red mushroom-headed push-
button. When pressed, it shuts down the engine and, a few
seconds later, also stops the rotation of the spindle. After
the emergency stop switch has been actuated, it needs to
be released before the engine can be restarted.
1.10 Fire extinguishers
The operator must ensure that while working with the ma-
chine a functioning CO
2
fire extinguisher is located close to
the workplace.
1.11 Correct behavior in the event of an emergency
If there is an emergency, use the emergency-stop button or
the on / off switch to immediately switch off the machine
(see Chapter 6.1 “Operating and adjustment controls” on
page 23)
and leave the danger zone as quickly as possible.
– In the event of injury to a person immediately initiate
first-aid measures.
– In the event of a fire initiate the necessary firefighting steps.
Engine protection frame
Emergency stop button
Symbol
Protective
equipment
Work
Protective clothing
(close fitting to
arms and legs)
Operation,
inspection,
maintenance,
cleaning
Protective shoes
(with anti-slip soles
and steel toe cap)
Operation,
inspection,
maintenance,
transport
Protective gloves
Operation,
inspection,
maintenance,
transport
Hearing protection
Operation,
inspection (with
engine running)
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