
SAFETY
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ZI-STE1000INV
11.2
User Requirements
The machine is designed to be operated by one person. The prerequisites for operating the machine are
physical and mental fitness as well as knowledge and understanding of the operating instructions.
Persons who, due to their physical, sensory or mental capabilities, inexperience or lack of knowledge, are
unable to operate the machine safely must not use the machine without supervision or instruction by a
responsible person.
Please note that locally applicable laws and regulations determine the minimum age of the operator and
may restrict the use of this machine!
Work on electrical components or equipment may only be carried out by a qualified electrician or under the
guidance and supervision of a qualified electrician.
Observe local regulations for electrical safety.
Put on your personal protective equipment before working on the machine.
11.3
General safety instructions
To avoid malfunctions, damage and health impairments when working with the machine, the following
points must be observed in addition to the general rules for safe working:
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Check the machine for completeness and function before starting. Only use the machine if the
separating and other non-separating protective devices required for machining have are fit-
ted.
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Make sure that the guards are in good working order and properly maintained.
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Select a level, vibration-free surface as the installation area.
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Ensure sufficient space around the machine!
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Ensure sufficient lighting conditions at the workplace to avoid stroboscopic effects.
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Ensure a clean working environment.
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Keep the area around the machine free of obstacles.
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Remove tool keys and other setting tools before switching on the machine.
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Never leave the running machine unattended. Switch off the machine before leaving the
working area and secure it against unintentional or unauthorized restarting.
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The machine may only be operated, maintained or repaired by persons who are familiar and
who have been informed about the dangers arising from this work.
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Ensure that unauthorized persons keep a safety distance from the machine and keep children
away from the machine.
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Always work with care and the necessary caution and never use excessive force.
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Do not overload the machine!
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Wear suitable protective equipment (ear protection)!
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Never wear loose jewellery, loose clothing or accessories (e.g. tie, scarf).
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Do not work on the machine if you are tired, not concentrated or under the influence of
medication, alcohol or drugs!
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Do not use the machine in areas where vapours of paints, solvents or flammable liquids
represent a potential danger (danger of fire or explosion!).
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Shut down the machine and disconnect it from the power supply, before adjustment,
changeover, cleaning, maintenance or repair work, etc. Before starting work on the machine,
wait until all tools or machine parts have come to a complete standstill and secure the ma-
chine against unintentional restart.
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Warning signs and/or stickers on the machine that are illegible or have been removed must
be replaced immediately!
11.4
Electrical safety
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Before commissioning, the machine and its electrical equipment (including power cable and
plug) should be checked to ensure that there is no defect.
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Only use suitable extension cables. When using extension cables or mobile distribution net-
works, ensure that the resistance value does not exceed 1.5 Ω. As a guideline, the total length
of the cables should not exceed 60 m for a cross-section of 1.5 mm
2
and 100 m for a cross-
section of 2.5 mm
2
.