2 Safety
EN Floor grinding machine FGE 400
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The manufacturer and owner of the machine must
respect the contents and regulations of the EC direc
tives. The effectiveness of any measure ultimately
depends on how well all parties, i.e. the manufac
turer, the owner and the machine operators, work
together to uphold safety standards.
2.2 Safety instructions
This machine incorporates state of the art technology
and has been built in accordance with recognised
safety regulations. This ensures that the highest pos
sible standards of occupational safety are main
tained. However, incorrect use of the machine could
endanger the health and lives of the personnel or
cause material damage.
All laws and regulations (e.g. the valid regu
lations on waste disposal), accident prevention
guidelines and generally recognised safety rules
must be complied with when working on and
with the machine.
The surfaces to be processed by the machine
need to be free of obstacles and loose parts.
A general inspection of the machine must be
conducted before starting up the machine. Parti
cular attention should be paid to damaged or
loose components, and wear.
The machine may only be put into operation in
perfect technical condition.
If any defects are found in the machine that
could endanger people or damage property,
stop the machine immediately and ensure that it
cannot be used again until all repairs are com
pleted.
Warning signs [
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Fig. R] must be in a legible
condition!
Adding to or modifying the machine in any way
that could compromise operating safety is prohi
bited!
Risk of injury if safety devices have been remo
ved or are non‐functional!
The safety devices must be checked for com
pleteness and function before starting up.
The safety devices must be mounted during
operation.
Do not operate the machine in areas where
there is risk of explosion or where flammable
materials are present.
The machine may only be operated by people
who have been assigned to do so and who have
the appropriate training and skills.
The operating and maintenance personnel resp
onsible for the machine must ensure that no one
can enter the machine's danger zone during
operation or maintenance work.
Risk of injury from rotating machine parts!
Limbs and clothing can be drawn in.
Proceed with the greatest care and caution!
Risk of injury from dust formation during grin
ding work!
Connect an extractor unit to the machine or feed
in water during the grinding process.
Wear respiratory protection!
Risk of poisoning due to harmful substances at
the workplace!
Eating, drinking and smoking at the workplace is
not permitted. Always eat in break rooms or
canteen areas!
