SAFETY
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WP50ECO | WP75ECO
Put on your personal protective equipment before working on the machine.
12.3
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 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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Anchor the machine to the ground to prevent it from lifting off or falling over when
pressing.
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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. dust, chips, cut-off workpiece
parts, etc.).
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Only use tools that are in perfect condition and free of cracks and other defects (e.g.
deformations).
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Check the machine's connections for strength before each use.
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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, safety-shoes, work gloves).
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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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Shut down the machine and disconnect it from the compressed air supply, before
adjustment, changeover, cleaning, maintenance or repair work, etc. Before starting work on
the machine and secure the machine 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!
12.4
Special safety instructions for this machine
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Make sure that the workpiece surface, the stamp and the workpiece are free of lubricants
and generally in a clean and dry condition.
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Keep all body parts away from the working area of the pressure stamp during operating
process.
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Ensure that the workpiece support as well as the workpiece are centrally positioned.
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Before starting the pressing process, make sure that the working table has been aligned
horizontally and secured with the bed frame pin at all mounting points.
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Always place the stamp centrally on the workpiece, otherwise the workpiece or the pin
could be ejected.
12.5
Hazard warnings
Residual risks
Despite intended use, certain residual risk factors remain.
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Danger of bruising hands/finger due to between moveable and fix parts (workpiece,
workpiece support,…).
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Risk of injury from the workpiece falling down.