OPTIMUM
M A S C H I N E N - G E R M A N Y
Safety
Version 1.0.1 dated 2016-02-23
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Original operating instructions
MZ4
│
MZ4V
GB
1.7.2
Authorized persons
INFORMATION
Sufficient expertise is required for working on the milling machine. No one must work on
the machine without having the necessary training, not even for a short while.
WARNING!
Inappropriate operation and maintenance of the milling machine constitutes a danger to
the personnel, objects and the environment.
Only authorized personnel may operate the milling 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
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 milling machine,
- operation of the milling machine,
- generally accepted engineering standards.
- possible emergency situations,
check the personnel‘s knowledge level,
document training/instruction in a operation book,
require personnel to confirm participation in training/instructions by means of a signature,
check whether the personnel is working safety and risk-conscious and observes the operat-
ing instructions.
Define and document the machine inspection deadlines in accordance with section 3 of the
Factory Safety Order and perform an operational risk analysis in accordance with section 6
of the Safety at Work Act.
Obligations of the operator
Obligations of
the operator
have obtained a training regarding the handling of the milling 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
regarding the
qualification
For work on the following milling machine parts there are additional requirements:
Electric components or operating materials: Must only be worked on by a qualified electri-
cian or person working under the instructions and supervision of a qualified electrician.
1.8
Operator positions
The operator position is located in front of the milling machine at the inspection window, to the
side of the automatic feed for the cross table or on the control panel.
1.9
Safety devices
The milling machine must only be operated with fully functional safety devices.
Stop the milling machine immediately if there is a failure on the safety device or becomes inef-
fective.
This is your responsibility!
If a safety device has been activated or has failed, the milling machine must only be used if you
have eliminated the cause of the fault and
you have verified that there is no danger to personnel or objects.
