Struers Discotom-60, Instruction Manual

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Discotom-60 /-65
Instruction Manual
Discotom-60/ -65
Safety Precaution Sheet
To be read carefully, before use
1. The operator(s) should be fully instructed in the use of the machine and
its cut-off wheels according to the Instruction Manual and the
instructions for the use of cut-off wheels.
2. The machine must be installed in compliance with local safety
regulations.
3. The machine must be placed on a safe and stable support table. All
safety functions and guards of the machine must be in working order.
4. Use only intact cut-off wheels. The cut-off wheels must be approved for
use with rotational speeds between 1000 and 3460 rpm.
5. The machine is not for use with saw-blade type cut-off wheels.
6. Observe the current safety regulations for handling, mixing, filling,
emptying and disposal of the additive for cooling fluid.
7. The workpiece must be securely fixed in the quick-clamping device or
similar. Large or sharp workpieces must be handled in a safe way.
8. Do not work on or around cutting table when the table is repositioned
using the Y-table positioning joystick.
9. To achieve maximum safety and lifetime of the machine, use only
original Struers consumables.
10. The cutting handle should be lowered slowly and carefully, in order to
avoid breaking the cut-off wheel.