SAFETY
ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at
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ZI-HAEK15000
Safety switch discharge chute
Infeed stop bar
12.4
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 fitted.
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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 (e.g. workpiece parts, etc.).
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Only use tools that are in perfect condition and free of cracks and other defects (e.g. defor-
mations).
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Remove tool keys and other setting tools before switching on the machine.
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Check the machine's connections for strength before each use.
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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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Hide long hair under hair protection.
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Wear close fitting protective work clothing and suitable protective equipment (eye 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 medica-
tion, alcohol or drugs!
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Shut down the machine and disconnect it from the power supply, before adjustment, changeo-
ver, 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 machine against unin-
tentional restart.
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Warning signs and/or stickers on the machine that are illegible or have been removed must be
replaced immediately!
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Use only spare parts and accessories recommended by ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH.
12.5
Safety instructions for machines with combustion engine
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Do not touch the engine and/or muffler during operation or immediately after switching off!
These areas become hot during operation and can cause burns.
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Do not touch the spark plug connector when the engine is running (electric shock!).
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Do not operate the machine in closed areas or in poorly ventilated rooms unless there is adequate
ventilation through exhaust fans or hoses (Risk of suffocation from carbon monoxide!).
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Do not smoke while the machine is in operation.
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Do not smoke when refuelling the machine.
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Refuel the machine only in a well ventilated area.