Bulldog ADV
Chapter 2
Safety rules
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Use and Maintenance Manual
2.2 Definition of safety-related terms
In this manual, the following terms will be employed as to safety:
Dangerous area
each area within and/or close to the machine, where the presence of an exposed person
constitutes a risk for the safety and health of this person.
Exposed person
anybody standing, either partially or totally, in a dangerous area.
Operator
person in charge of the installation, operation, adjustment, maintenance, cleaning, repair,
transport of parts of the machine and all the other activities required for its operation.
Safety component
component specifically designed by the manufacturer and sold separately from
the machine, aimed at ensuring safety. Consequently, the device whose failed operation
jeopardizes the safety of exposed persons will be considered as a safety component.
2.3 Correct use of the machine
BULLDOG ADV
profiling machine is suitable for profiling
edges
on single- and double-fired ceramic tiles, porcelain
gres,
marble, natural stone, Tuscan terracotta tiles, cement agglomerates.
ThE MAChINE CANNOT BE USED FOr OThEr TYPES OF PrODUCTS WIThOUT PrEVIOUS
AUThOrIZATION BY rAIMONDI S.P.A., WhICh WILL NOT BE hELD rESPONSIBLE FOr DIrECT Or
INDIrECT DAMAGE DErIVING FrOM AN IMPrOPEr USE OF ThE MAChINE.
Use
The machine is semi-automatic, the material feeding is set by human strength and so its feeding speed will have to be
proportional to the hardness and thickness of the material to be profiled.
The cutting of materials shall always be made with sharp grinding wheels and clean water, which shall always be present
in the tank in the required quantity.
ThE MAChINE CANNOT BE USED FOr DrY PrOFILING Or WITh INEFFECTIVE GrINDING WhEELS.
2.4 Characteristics of the machine
Type of grinding wheels to be used
A series of grinding wheels, suitable for the BULLDOG ADV machine, have been designed.
Diamond grinding wheel characteristics:
External diameter
115 mm - 160 mm (4
1/2”
- 6
5/16”
)
Hole diameter
20 mm (25/32”)
Maximum shaping thickness
30 mm (1
3/16”
)
Direction of rotation
Counterclockwise
Rotation speed
rpm
-1
4300
