1 Safety Guidelines
1.2 Safety Checklist
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1.2.
SAFETY CHECKLIST
Post copies of this checklist in the work area. Verify that all items are checked-off prior to each
operation of the ProMill milling center.
Before you enter the work area:
Put on safety glasses.
Tie back loose hair and clothing.
Remove jewelry including rings, bracelets and wristwatches.
Before milling a part:
Make sure you have the correct tool for the job.
Secure the tool properly.
Make sure all tool positions have been properly initialized.
Verify the NC program on the computer.
Remove all loose parts and pieces from the machine.
Remove adjusting keys and wrenches from the machine.
Close the safety door.
Only operate the machine after being properly trained in its use.
Perform a dry run:
Make certain there is no workpiece in place.
Run the NC program to make sure all the moves make sense before running the program
with a workpiece in place.
After completing the dry run, properly secure the workpiece to the machine.
Keep fluids away from all electrical connections, electronic or electrical devices, the computer, and
nearby electrical outlets.
While milling a part:
Do not touch moving or rotating parts.
Press the Emergency Stop button before opening the safety door.
Only open the safety door after the spindle has stopped rotating.
Press the Emergency Stop button whenever changing tools or mounting or removing a workpiece.
Release the Emergency Stop button only after closing the safety door.
Keep all unauthorized persons away from the work area.
