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13.80
RAIL CUTTER
8.15 Fire risk
If smouldering fires occur in the electrical equipment, poisonous fumes are
released by the charring of cables.
Fire risk due to flyaway hot or burning abrasive grit.
In general, fires that occur should only be abated with powder fire extinguishers.
8.16 Fire protection
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No highly inflammable substances should be on or near the machine!
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Familiarise yourself with the operative fire protection regulations and the use
of extinguishing substances in good time. Consult the fire protection
representative from your department for this purpose.
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Only nationally prescribed and authorised fire extinguishers (e.g. dry powder
extinguishers) from the stipulated fire protection class may be used.
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The fire extinguishers must be periodically checked and given a test label
(check the expiry date!).
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A fire extinguisher must be replaced immediately after it has been used.