Schwamborn DSM 430, Translation Of The Original Operating Manual

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EN Floor grinding machine DSM 430
1 Important notes
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1 Important notes
The machine may be used only with the accesso-
ries supplied by the manufacturer for stripping,
wet and dry grinding of floor surfaces such as:
—
cement
— screeds
— synthetic resin screed / asphalt
— natural stone floors
— remnants of adhesive or filling compound
— floor remnants (e.g. foam backing)
Any other use of the machine can lead to dange-
rous situations and is prohibited!
To ensure correct use of the machine, follow the in-
structions in the operating manual, paying particular
attention to any warnings and instructions relating to
operation and maintenance!
Before using the machine, the ope-
rating personnel must carefully
read and understand this operating
manual!
Keep this operating manual close
at hand for easy reference!
Read and observe documents and
operating manuals provided by sup-
pliers!
If the machine is on loan to other parties, the
operating manual needs to be provided with the
machine and its importance must be made clear!
1.1 Symbols used
The following symbols are used in this
documentation:
Safety instructions
This symbol indicates warnings, prohibitions and
instructions regarding potential hazards. These
instructions must be obeyed and closely
observed.
Some safety instructions are accompanied by
appropriate symbols.
Additional information
This symbol indicates additional information.
1.2 Liability and warranty
©
Schwamborn Gerätebau GmbH
All rights, including those pertaining to transla-
tion, lie with Schwamborn Gerätebau GmbH.
No part of this documentation may be reproduced,
used or distributed in any form without the written
permission of Schwamborn Gerätebau GmbH.
Liability or warranty is excluded if:
— The instructions in the operating manual have not
been observed.
— The machine or its attachments were improperly
operated.
— The maintenance was carried out inadequately or
incorrectly.
— Specified spare parts were not used.
— The protective guards were not used, have been
altered or were removed.
— The specified power supply ratings and surroun-
ding conditions have not been observed.
The manufacturer is not liable for any damage that
may result if the user makes any changes to the ma-
chine without the manufacturer’s permission. Any
such actions will also void the warranty.
2 Safety
This chapter contains a summary of the most important
information on safety when handling the machine.
2.1 Accident prevention and safety
The following instructions comply with legisla-
tion, directives, and publications including:
—
EC Machinery Directive
— EC General Product Safety Directive
— Law governing technical materials
— Law governing equipment safety
— Law governing product liability
This operating manual is intended for operators and
tool setters, as well as for the personnel that service,
maintain and repair the machine. Together with all the
technical documentation, it is intended to help
— avoid hazardous situations
— use the machine for its intended applications
— avoid downtime and repair costs
— maintain the function of the machine
— extend the service life of the machine.
The manufacturer and owner of the machine must
respect the contents and regulations of the EC directi-
ves. The effectiveness of any measure ultimately de-
pends on how well all parties, i.e. the manufacturer,
the owner and the machine operators, work together
to uphold safety standards.
Warning Prohibition
Direction