3. Assembly and Connection
The drilling-milling machine comes pre-assembled.
3.1 Extent of supply
When the drilling-milling machine is delivered, check immediately that the machine has not
been damaged during transport and that all components are included. Also check that no
fastening screws have come loose.
Compare the parts supplied with the information on the packaging list.
3.2 Transport
Warning!
Machine parts falling off forklift trucks or other transport vehicles could cause very serious or
even fata injuries. Follow the instructions and information on the transport case:
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Centers of gravity,
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Suspension points,
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Weights,
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Means of transport to be used,
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Prescribed shipping position.
Use of unstable lifting equipment and load-suspension devices that break under load can cause
very serious injury or even death.
Check that the lifting and load-suspension gear has sufficient load capacity and that it is in
perfect condition.
Observe the rules for preventing accidents.
Holds the load properly.
Never walk under suspended loads.
3.3 Storage
Improper storage may cause important parts to be damaged or destroyed.
Store packed or unpacked parts only under the intended environmental conditions.
Consult Chester UK if the machine or accessories have to be stored for a period of over three
months or under different environmental conditions than those given here.
3.4 Installation and assembly
The work area for operation, maintenance and repair work must not be hindered. The mains
plug of the drilling-milling machine must be freely accessible.
Proceed with extreme caution when lifting, installing and assembling the machine. Danger of
crushing and overturning.
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Secure the load-suspension device around the drill-mill head. Use a lifting sling for this
purpose.
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Clamp all the clamping levers at the machine before lifting it.
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