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5. General Safety Information
Before using the machine, the operating manual and the safety information have to be
read in full and all instructions contained therein have to be followed. Safety instruc-
tions such as DIN, VDE, CEE, AFNOR and further instructions valid in the country of use
have to be strictly observed.
These instructions cover the operating and handling of the machine including tools and
accessories as well as machine maintenance.
Disregarding these established safety recommendations may cause serious hazards. It
must be garanteed that the machine operator has clearly understood the following
recommendations and that he has access to them at any time.
The steps given below must be taken by the operator in any case to avoid improper
handling of the machine or to prevent accidents.
Installation
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The machine must only be connected to the voltage indicated on the machine's
label.
Danger to life from electrocution
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Before starting maintenance work disconnect the machine from the power
plug. The machine has to be unplugged and volt-free.
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Before each use check plug, cable and machine for signs of damage.
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The machine must be kept dry and not used in damp locations or humid envi-
ronments.
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If used outdoor, the machine must be protected by a residual-current circuit
breaker with a maximum tripping current of 30.
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Insert plug only when machine is switched off. Disconnect machine from power
plug after use.
Mandatory working clothes
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Always wear safety goggles, ear protection, protective gloves and safety shoes
when working with the machine.
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Wear tight-fitting clothes.
Safety Information
