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12 April 2011
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S150 G Vario
Metal belt saw
The operator must
Obligations
of the
operator
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train staff,
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instruct staff regularly (at least once a year) on
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all safety standards that apply to the machine,
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operation,
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accredited technical guidelines,
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check staff's understanding,
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document training/instruction,
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require staff to confirm participation in training/instruction by a signature,
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check whether the staff are aware of safety and of dangers in the workplace and whether
they observe the instruction manual.
The user must
Obligations
of the
user
•
have received training in operation of the metal belt saw,
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know the function and principle of operation,
•
before the machine is first used
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have read and understood the instruction manual,
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be familiar with all safety devices and regulations.
additional
qualification
requi-
rements
For work on the following machine components there are additional requirements:
•
Electrical machine: Only an electrician or person working under the instructions and supervi-
sion of an electrician.
Before carrying out work on electric components or operating units the following measures
must be taken in the order given.
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Disconnect all poles
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Ensure that the machine cannot be turned on again
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Check that there is no voltage
1.5
User positions
The user must stand in front of the metal belt saw.
INFORMATION
The main plug of the metal belt saw must be freely acces-
sible.
Illustr.1-1: User positions
1.6
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. Use an appropriate
suction unit.