Safety
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Grinding without noise protection funnel is recommended when feeding fibrous
sample material. For this type of application, PPE (eye protection and hearing
protection) must be worn.
Emergency release
In the event of an unforeseen interruption of the grinding process (e.g. due to a power failure),
the device hood can be released with the enclosed key. Emergency release and opening of the
device hood may only be carried out when the grinding gear is at an absolute standstill.
Emergency stop switch
The device is not equipped by default with an emergency stop switch. In case of emergency,
the device must be switched off by pressing the main switch or by disconnecting the device
from the power supply.
2.6 Emergencies
The device can be switched off at any time by the main switch at the back of the device.
After the device has been switched off by the main switch, the grinding gear continues
to run (approx. 30 secs) before coming to an complete halt.
2.6.1 Switching the device off in an emergency
In the event of a fault or unexpected interruption of operation, carry out the following steps:
1. Switch off the device with the main switch at the rear of the device and disconnect the
device from the power supply.
2. Have the fault rectified.
2.6.2 Putting the device back into service following a fault or unexpected interruption
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The fault has been eliminated.
1. Reconnect the device to the power supply.
2. Switch on the device with the main switch at the rear of the device.