1 Safety instructions
Operating instructions RPG ONE, RPG 1.5, RPG 2.5
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Work on the electrical equipment must only be carried out by a qualified
electrician.
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Only operate the RPG ONE, RPG 1.5 or RPG 2.5 if the electrical restart
prevention is working correctly.
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Switch off the machine, allow it to run to a standstill and take out the plug
from the power supply unit or take out the rechargeable battery before any
change of tools, transport, maintenance and repair operations.
1.3
Working with safety in mind
“Make your contribution to safety in the workplace.”
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Report any unusual response from the machine to the person responsible
immediately.
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Be aware of safety aspects at all times during work.
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When working with the RPG, wear protective goggles and safety gloves.
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Tie up long hair (hair-net); do not wear loose-fitting clothes.
Note:
Jewellery and ties could get caught in the rotating parts!
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Check that the work piece is correctly clamped.
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After the work process, have the machine switched off and let it run to a
standstill.
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Switch the machine off, allow it to run to a standstill or take out the
rechargeable battery before any change of tools, cleaning, maintenance,
setup and repair operations.
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During operations, keep hands away from the tools.
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Be aware of environmental influences: Do not use electric tools and
rechargeable batteries in a damp or wet environment. Ensure lighting is
adequate. Do not use in close proximity to flammable liquids or gases.
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Do not carry the electric tool by the cable and do not use the electric tool to
pull out the plug. Protect the cable from heat, oil and sharp edges (chips).
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Before and during the processing of tubes, ensure that the viewing window
is closed.
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In order to reduce vibrations, always work with sharp multifunctional tools
(MFW).
