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HMPRO200A OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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1. GENERAL INFORMATION
Drilling machine must not be used when:
1. The operator has not read the Operator’s Manual.
2. The work to be done is not in agreement with the recommendations in this Manual.
3. Drilling machine is not complete or has been repaired with non-original parts.
4. Power supply parameters do not conform to those stated on the motor’s plate.
5. Machines operator has not checked condition of the drilling machine, condition of air hose,
control panel or cutting tool.
6. Machine is not secured with safety chain as a protection from falling down especially when
used at heights or in vertical or upside-down positions.
7. Bystanders are present in the immediate vicinity of machine.
Important rules of safe use of drilling machine
1. Before attempting to work with the machine check condition of air hose and coupling.
2. Make sure that the drill is supplied with purified air and oiled.
3. Machine can be used outdoors, but is not weatherproof. Do not expose to rain, snow or frost.
4. Machine should not be used on: rusty surfaces, steel plates covered with paint, uneven
surfaces, or steel plate which is being welded on.
5. In all cases always use a safety chain/strap.
6. Do not use the machine in explosion hazard zones.
7. Do not start work if the machine has excessive play on guide slides.
8. Always wear safety goggles and ear protection.
9. Do not remove metal chips with bare hands, always use gloves.
10. Do not touch the spindle and cutting tool during work.
11. Cutting Tools must be fastened firmly.
12. Do not drill with blunt of damaged cutting tools.
13. Do not use annular cutters without a pilot pin, and arbors without an ejection spring.
Do not touch or replace the cutting tool with power source on
14. After use, always clean drilling machine from metal chips and cutting fluid.
15. Any maintenance and repair should be performed only when the machine is disconnected
from the air supply.
16. Before each use the machine should be checked for the presence of damage. Check whether
any of the parts are broken and all the that all parts are fasten properly.
17. In the case that the machine falls on a hard surface, from a height, is wet or is subjected
to other unfortunate events that could affect its technical state - work should be terminated
immediately and the machine should be sent to service for inspection as soon as possible.
This machine is not recommended to be used to drill on steel thinner than 10mm (3/8”). On
thin steel less than 10mm (3/8”) magnet’s adhesive power would be significantly reduced
which can cause machines failure or personal injury.
The pneumatic motor used in Holemaker HMPRO200A drilling machine is ATEX II2 G/D C IIC
T6;T4 certified, which is required for usage in explosion risk zones.
CAUTION: Never carry the drill by the motor’s air supply hose!
