Safety
Version 1.0 - 2020-12-10
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Translation of original operating instruction
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1.7.2
Authorized personnel
INFORMATION
Sufficient expertise is required for working on the surface grinding machine. Without the
necessary training, nobody may work on the machine, even for a short time.
WARNING!
Inappropriate operation and maintenance of the surface grinding machine constitutes a
danger for the personnel, objects and the environment.
Only authorized personnel may operate the surface grinding machine!
Persons authorized to operate and maintain should be trained technical personnel and
instructed by the ones who are working for the operating company and for the manufacturer.
Obligations of the operating company
train the personnel,
instruct the personnel in regular intervals (at least once a year) on
- all safety regulations relevant to the surface grinding machine,
- operation of the surface grinding machine,
- generally accepted engineering standards.
- possible emergency situations,
checking the level of knowledge of the personnel,
documentation of the trainings/instructions in an logbook,
require personnel to confirm participation in training/instructions by means of a signature,
checking whether the personnel is working safety and risk-conscious and observes the
operating instructions.
define and document the inspection deadlines for the machine in accordance with the Fac-
tory Safety Act and perform an operational risk analysis in accordance with the Work Safety
Act.
Obligations of the operator
have obtained a training regarding the handling of the surface grinding machine,
keep an operator‘s log,
before taking the machine in operation
- have read and understood the operating manual,
- be familiar with all safety devices and instructions.
Additional requirements apply for work on the following machine components:
Electric components or operating materials: They must only be performed by a qualified
electrician or person working under the instructions and supervision of a qualified electri-
cian.
1.8
Operator positions
The operator position is in front of the surface grinding machine on the hand wheels.
1.9
Safety devices
The surface grinding machine must only be operated with fully functional safety devices.
Stop the surface grinding machine immediately if there is a failure on the safety device or
becomes ineffective.
It is your responsibility!
If a safety device has been deactivated or is defective, the surface grinding machine can only
be used again if you
have eliminated the cause of the fault and
you have verified that there is no danger to personnel or objects.