GÖLZ Bridge Saw, Original Operating Manual

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3 Safety
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Flying cut material / tool
Movable components
3.7.2 Risks from electrical hazards
Electric current
3.7.3 Risks from thermal hazards
Hot surfaces
CAUTION!
Risk of burns from hot surfaces!
Contact with hot components can cause burns.
- Do not touch surface
- Before all work, ensure that the components have cooled down to ambient temperature.
CAUTION!
Risk of injury from pieces of cut material or tools flying around!
Failure to wear suitable protective equipment, working with the cut-off wheel protective cover
open or with unsuitable cut-off wheels can lead to serious injury.
- Wear protective goggles
- Only work with closed protective cover
- Only work with blades that are designed for the material to be cut
CAUTION!
Risk of injury from crushing moving parts!
Failure to wear suitable protective equipment can lead to serious injury.
- Wear protective gloves
- Lock the cutting head
- Lock the guide bridge
DANGER!
Danger to life from electric current!
Touching live parts leads to death. Damage to the insulation or individual components can be life-
threatening.
- Before starting any work on the electrical system, disconnect the machine from the power
supply. Check that the machine is de-energised!
- Before maintenance, cleaning and repair work, switch off the electrical power supply and
secure it against being switched on again.
- If the insulation is damaged, switch off the power supply immediately and arrange for
repair.
- Do not bypass or disable fuses.
- When replacing defective fuses, always ensure that the current rating is correct.
- Keep moisture and humidity away from live parts.
- Any work on the electrical system may only be carried out by qualified electricians.