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1.1 Preface to the operating instructions
These operating instructions are intended to make it easy to learn how to use the fully automatic
hand knife sharpening machine, hereafter referred to as the grinding machine, and to properly
utilize its features.
These operating instructions contain important notes on how to operate the grinding machine
safely, properly, and efficiently. Your attention helps to avoid hazards, reduce repair costs and
downtimes, and to increase the reliability and service life of the grinding machine.
The operating instructions must always be stored in the location that the grinding machine is
used.
The operating instructions must be read and applied by every person tasked with working with
the grinding machine, e. g.:
• transport, installation, commissioning
• operation, including error rectification during operation, as well as
• servicing (maintenance, repair).
Recognized technical standards for safe and professional work must be observed in addition to
these operating instructions and the binding accident prevention regulations applicable in the
country of use and at the place of use.
1.2 Warnings and symbols in the operating instructions
The operating instructions use the following symbols / designations that must be followed:
The hazard triangle with the signal word “CAUTION” serves as a work safe-
ty notice for all work for which there is a risk of personal injury or death.
In these cases, work should be done with special attention and care.
ATTENTION
”ATTENTION” is used to draw attention to particular points in order to
avoid damage to and / or destruction of the grinding machine and its
environment.
NOTICE
”NOTICE” refers to user tips and especially useful information.
1. Important notes
CAUTION
