Optimum BF20 V, Operating Manual

Page: 11 / 54

OPTIMUM
M A S C H I N E N - G E R M A N Y
Version 3.1.8 dated 2015-1-27 Page 11 Original operating instructions
BF20V US
INFORMATION
Everyone involved in the assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance must

be duly qualified,

strictly follow these operating instructions.
In the event of improper use

there may be a risk to the staff,

there may be a risk to the drilling milling machine and other material values,

the correct function of the mill drill may be affected.
1.7 Operator positions
The operator’s position is in front of the mill drill.
1.8 Safety measures during operation
CAUTION!
Risk due to inhaling of health hazardous dusts and mist.
Dependent on the material which need to be processed and the used auxiliaries dusts
and mist may be caused which might impair you health.
Make sure that the generated health hazardous dusts and mist are safely sucked off at
the point of origin and is dissipated or filtered from the working area. To do so, use a
suitable extraction unit.
CAUTION!
Risk of fire and explosion by using flammable materials or cooling lubricants.
Before processing inflammable materials (e.g. aluminium, magnesium) or using
inflammable auxiliary materials (e.g. spirit) it is necessary to take additional preventive
measures in order to safely avoid health risks.
1.9 Safety devices
Use the mill drill only with properly functioning safety devices.
Stop the mill drill immediately if there is a failure on the safety device or if it is not functioning for
any reason.
It is your responsibility!
If a safety device has been activated or has failed, the mill drill must only be used if you

have removed the cause of the failure,

have verified that there is no danger resulting for the staff or objects.
WARNING!
If you bypass, remove or deactivate a safety device in any other way, you are
endangering yourself and other staff working with the mill drill. The possible
consequences are

injuries may occur due to workpiece or parts of workpieces flying off,

contact with rotating parts,

fatal electrocution.
The mill drill includes the following safety devices:

an EMERGENCY STOP push button,

a protective cover on the drilling / milling head.

a separating protective device on the milling spindle,