Operating instruction: B013 Edition: 01/2015
Subject to alterations.
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General Safety Instructions
The following document contains important information on serious risks when operating the tool
described or important technical information on the tool or processes used. Symbols are used to
highlight this important information and indicate as follows:
This symbol is always to be found in connection with an endangerment and its
respective signal word.
Signal words hierarchy:
Danger:
This signal word is indicating a person endangerment with a high risk level which
causes death or serious injury, in case it cannot be avoided.
Warning:
This signal word is indicating a person endangerment with a medium risk level,
which can cause death or serious injury, in case it cannot be avoided.
Caution:
This signal word is indicating an endangerment with a low risk level which can cause
a minor or moderate injury, in case it cannot be avoided.
Attention:
This signal word is indicating a warning of material and environmental damages.
2.1
Basics
This device has been built as state of the art and according to the fundamental health and safety
requirement of the EC machinery directive. However, its usage may result in risks to the body or
life of users or third parties, or adverse effects to devices and other property.
The device may only be used in proper technical condition as intended, in a safety- and hazard
conscious manner and observing the operating instructions!
Observing the operating instructions and adhering to the inspection and maintenance conditions
are also parts of the intended use.
2.2
Organisational Measures
The operating instructions must always be at hand at the place of use of the device!
In addition to the operating instructions, observe and instruct the user in all other generally
applicable legal and other mandatory regulations relevant to accident prevention and
environmental protection!
The operating instructions must be supplemented by instructions covering the duties involved in
supervising and notifying special organizational features, such as job organization, working
sequences or the personnel entrusted with the work.
Please only assign trained personnel familiar with the operating instructions of the device.
Check at regular intervals whether the personnel are carrying out the work in compliance with the
operating instructions and paying attention to risks and safety factors!
In order to minimize the risk of injury, garments must be close-fitting. Furthermore long hair must
be tied back and jewellery -including rings- have to be removed before beginning work.
Observe all safety instructions and warnings attached to the device and see to it that they are
always complete and perfectly legible!
If the operating behaviour changes immediately stop the device and report the error to the
responsible department/person!
