Kunststoffschweißtechnik
Safety
rules
Chapter 2
25.03.14
Working Instructions WIDOS ASM 315 WM
Page 11 of 45
2.7. Dangers
while
handling the machine
The machine
WIDOS ASM 315 WM
is constructed according to the latest technical standard
and the acknowledged technical safety rules.
However, dangers for the operator or other persons standing nearby may occur. Also material
damages are possible.
The machine may only be used
according to the purpose-oriented use
in safety technical impeccable status
Disturbances which may affect the safety of the machine must be cleared immediately.
Only skilled persons are allowed to work at electrical appliances.
The electrical equipment of the machine has to be checked regularly.
Loose connections and damaged cables have to be replaced immediately.
Protect the heating element and drill from rain and dropping water.
According to VDE 0100, the use on construction sites is only allowed with a power
distributor with a FI-safety switch.
2.8. Specific
dangers
2.8.1. Danger of Stumbling over electric wires
Make sure that no person has to step over the wires of the heating element and the drill.
2.8.2. Danger of combustion by heating element and welding area
You can burn yourself, inflammable materials can be ignited.
The heating element temperature is heated up to more than
250° C
!
Do not leave the heating element unsupervised.
Do not touch the surfaces of the heating element.
Take enough safety distance to inflammable materials.
Do wear safety gloves.
Hang up the heating element on the bolt of the right side of machine and take care that no
person can touch the heating element.
When cleaning the hot heating element with detergents (e.g. with PE cleaner) there is the
danger of inflammation. For this reason take care that the inflammation point is above the
actual temperature of the heating element. Do not bring any fire sources (e.g. cigarettes)
close thereto.
