Version 1.2.8 - 2020-08-03
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Translation of original operating manual
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1.13.1 Switching-off and securing the milling-machine
Switch off the milling-machine by turning off the main switch before starting any maintenance
andrepair work.
Use a padlock to prevent the switch from being turned on without authorization and keep the
key in a safe place.
All machine parts as well as all dangerous tensions are switched off.
Excepted are only the positions which are marked with the adjoining pictogram. These positions
may be live even if the main switch is switched off.
Place a warning sign on the milling-machine.
WARNING!
Live parts and moves of machine parts can injure you or others dangerously! Proceed
with extreme care if you cannot switch off the milling-machine by turning off the main
switch due to required works (e.g. functional control).
1.13.2 Using lifting equipment
WARNING!
The use of unstable lifting and load suspension gear that might break under load can
cause severe injuries or even death.
Check that the lifting equipment and load-suspension gears are of sufficient load
capacity and are in perfect condition. Observe the accident prevention regulations
issued by your Employers Liability Insurance Association or other competent
supervisory authority, responsible for your company. Fasten the loads properly. Never
walk under suspended loads!
1.13.3 Mechanical maintenance work
Remove or install protection safety devices before starting any maintenance work and re-install
them once the work has been completed.This includes:
Covers,
Safety indications and warning signs,
earth (ground) connections.
If you remove protective or safety devices, re-fit them immediately after the completing the
work.
Check if they are working properly!
1.14
Accident report
Inform your superiors and Optimum Maschinen Germany GmbH immediately in the event of
accidents, possible sources of danger and any actions which almost led to an accident (near
misses).
There are many possible causes for "near misses".
The sooner they are notified, the faster the causes can be eliminated.
INFORMATION
We point out the specific dangers when performing works with and on the milling-machine
when describing such works.