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2.3
Responsibilities
The HX33 pneumatic crimp machine may only be operated by suitably trained and authorized
personnel. The user must clearly define and observe the responsibilities of the personnel for
operation, set-up, maintenance, and service. It is particularly important to define who is
responsible for work on the pneumatic equipment. Such work should only be carried out by
specially trained staff.
Should the user make any changes to the machine without consulting the manufacturers or
the suppliers, the latter will not be liable for any damage that may result.
The user of the HX33 pneumatic crimp machine is responsible for making sure that all persons
involved in any way, either in the installation or in maintenance of the machine, have been
thoroughly trained on the system using this operating instruction.
The user is also responsible for the training of operators and the instruction must include the
following aspects:
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Purpose of the machine
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Hazard zones
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Safety rules and regulations
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Functionality of the various components of the machine
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Proper operation of the machine
To assure full familiarization with the system, the training must be conducted in the native
language of the operators involved.
Staff qualifications required in conjunction with the use of the pneumatic crimp
machine HX33:
Installation
Set-up
Instruction
Technical personnel with language proficiency in either English or
German, in addition to the native language of the operator.
Operation
Through qualified personnel trained as indicated above.
Maintenance
Service
Technical personnel with proficiency in English or German.
The safety instructions, warnings, and precautions contained in the individual chapters must
be strictly observed by all users and operators.
2.4
Designed Use
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Realization of crimp connections up to a wire size of 10AWG (5.3mm
2
) depending on the
terminal design.
The HX33 pneumatic crimp machine is designed for the use of the DMC
“Y-die” series dies.
The HX33 pneumatic crimp machine should only be used with the dies specified by DMC. It is
only allowed to use the pneumatic crimp machine HX33 together with the DMC die sets for the
preparation of crimp connections!
2.5
Predictable Misuse
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Every application which is not mentioned in chapter 2.4
“Designed Use“.
