
OPTIMUM
M A S C H I N E N - G E R M A N Y
Version 1.3.0 dated 2016-12-16
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Original operating instructions
MF2 Vario
GB
WARNING!
If you bypass, remove or deactivate a safety device in any other way, you are
endangering yourself and other personnel working with the milling-machine. The
possible consequences are
injuries due to tools, workpieces or fragments hereof which are flying off at high
speed,
contact with rotating or moving parts,
a fatal electrocution,
seizing of clothes.
The milling machine includes the following safety devices:
a lockable main switch,
an EMERGENCY STOP push button,
two protective covers of the V-belt on the milling head,
a milling table with T-slots to fix the workpiece or the clamping device.
1.8.1 Lockable main switch
In the position " 0 " the lockable main switch can be secured against accidental or non-author-
ized switching-on by means of a padlock.
When the main switch is switched-off, the current supply is interrupted.
Except for the areas marked by the pictogram in the margin. In these areas there might be volt-
age, even if the main switch is switched-off.
WARNING!
Dangerous voltage even if the main switch is switched-off.
In the areas marked by the ideogram in the margin, there might be voltage, even if the main
switch is switched off.
1.8.2 EMERGENCY STOP push button
ATTENTION!
The EMERGENCY STOP push button immediately stops the operation of the milling-
machine.
Press the EMERGENCY STOP push button only if there is a risk! If this push button is
actuated in order to switch off the milling-machine in the standard operation the tool or
workpiece might get damaged.
After having actuated the EMERGENCY STOP, turn the knob of the particular push button to
the right in order to restart the machine.
Img.1-1:
Control panel
1.8.3 Protective cover pulleys
Two protective covers for the belt pulleys is mounted on the drilling head. A switch is integrated
in the protective cover which controls if the system is closed.
INFORMATION
It is not possible to start the machine if the protective covers are not mounted.
1.8.4 Separating protective equipment
Adjust the protective equipment to the correct height before you start working.
To do so, detach the clamping screw, adjust the required height and re-tighten the clamping
screw.