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Belt Sanders
HS 2200
Belt Sanders
HS 2200
Operation
9 Operation
9.1 Safety instructions
Warning: Risk of injury: Improper operation may lead to severe bodily injury or material damage. For
this reason this work may only be carried out by authorised, trained personnel who are familiar with the
operation of the machine and in strict observance of all safety instructions.
Before starting work:
• Before assembling and installing the machine, check
to make sure it is complete and in good condition.
• Ensure that there is sufficient space for working
around the machine.
• Keep the work area orderly and clean. Components
and tools that are not put in their correct place or put
away may be the cause of accidents!
• Ensure that all safety devices have been properly
installed.
• Adjustments to the machine or tool replacement may
only be conducted once the machine has stopped.
• Only clamp authorised tools to the machine.
• Install the vacuum system according to the instructions
and test its function.
• Only process workpieces that can be safely placed
on the machine and guided.
• Carefully inspect workpieces for foreign matter (nails,
screws) which might impair processing.
• Support long work-pieces with additional surface
equipment (e.g.: Table extensions, Roll supports).
• Ensure that each unit is rotating in the proper direc-
tion.
• Keep tools for handling short and narrow workpieces
close at hand.
• Before switching on the machine, always check to make
sure that there are no other persons in the immediate
vicinity of the machine.
During operation:
• When changing to another workpiece or when there
is a malfunction, first switch off the machine and then
secure it against being switched on again acciden-
tally.
• Do not switch off, circumvent or decommission pro-
tective and safety devices during operation.
• Do not overload the machine! It is safer and performs
better if operated within its power range.
When working on or with the machine, the following
must be strictly observed:
• Persons with long hair who are not wearing a hairnet
are not permitted to work on or with the machine.
• It is prohibited to wear gloves while working on or
with the machine.
All jewellery (rings, bracelets, necklaces, etc.) must
be removed before starting work on or with the ma-
chine.
When working on or with the machine, the following
must always be worn by personnel:
• Sturdy, tight-fitting clothing (tear-resistant, no wide
sleeves).
• Protective footwear that protects the feet from heavy
falling objects and prevents sliding on slippery floors.
• Ear protection to protect against loss of hearing.
Warning: Danger – electric current: Work on electrical fittings may only be carried out by qualified person-
nel and in strict observance of the safety instructions.
Attention: Risk of material damage: Only operate the machine in ambient temperatures from
+10° to +40° C. If the instructions are not followed, damage may occur during storage.
