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M A S C H I N E N - G E R M A N Y
Safety
Version 1.0 dated 2015-06-18
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Original operating instructions
S275N | S275NV
GB
1.11
Safety during operation
We specifically point out the dangers when describing the work with and on the drilling
machine.
WARNING!
Before switching on the metal belt saw make sure that there are
no dangers generated for persons,
no objects are damaged.
Avoid any unsafe work methods:
Make sure that nobody is endangered by your work.
The instructions mentioned in these operating instructions have to be strictly observed dur-
ing assembly, operation, maintenance and repair.
Do not work on the metal belt saw, if your concentration is reduced, for example, because
you are taking medication.
Observe the accident prevention regulations issued by your Employers Liability Insurance
Association or other supervisory authorities responsible for your company.
Stay at the metal belt saw until all movements have come to a complete standstill.
Use the prescribed personnel protective equipment. Make sure to wear a well-fitting work
suit and, if necessary, a hairnet.
Inform the supervisor about all hazards or faults.
1.12
Safety during maintenance
Report and
document any
changes
Inform the operators in good time of any maintenance and repair works.
Report all safety relevant changes and performance details of the metal belt saw. Any changes
must be documented, the operating instructions updated and machine operators instructed
accordingly.
1.12.1 Disconnecting and securing the metal belt saw
Disconnect the metal belt saw from the electrical supply.
Attach a warning sign on the machine.
1.12.2 Using lifting equipment
WARNING!
The use of unstable lifting and load suspension equipment that might break under load
can cause severe injuries or even death.
Check that the lifting and load suspension gear has
sufficient load capacity
and that it is in perfect condition.
Observe the accident prevention regulations issued by your Employers Liability
Insurance Association or other supervisory authorities responsible for your company.
Fasten the loads properly.
Never walk under suspended loads!
1.12.3 Mechanical maintenance work
Remove or install protection safety devices before starting or after completing any mainte-
nance work; this include:
covers,
safety instructions and warning signs,
grounding cables.
