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2.5
Personal Protective Equipment and Personnel Qualification
When working on and with the power chuck DURO-A RC, personal protective
equipment must be worn. The owner is responsible for providing personal pro-
tective equipment.
▪ Personal protective equipment must be in perfect condition when carrying
out work. Defective safety equipment is to be replaced immediately.
▪ Observe information on personal protective equipment posted in the work-
ing area.
▪ During
rotational operation
of the power chuck DURO-A RC,
no
protect-
ive gloves are to be worn! Hand protection is only to be worn during trans-
port, assembly and maintenance and as long as the power chuck
DURO-A RC is at a standstill.
Wear protective gloves
Wear safety goggles
Wear safety shoes
Work on and with the power chuck may only be carried out by qualified oper-
ating and specialist personnel (see
Qualification of Operating and Special-
).
2.6
General Dangers
When using the device there is a special potential of residual risks
▪ during assembly and set-up work,
▪ during operation and
▪ during maintenance and service work.
This potential risk cannot be completely eliminated considering the functional
availability of the operating manual. Therefore, all individual regulations of
this operating manual are to be observed.
2.6.1
Dangers due to Flying Parts
During operation, the connection between the clamped workpiece and the
power chuck DURO-A RC may become loose due to mechanical failure (e.g.
due to defective parts) or incorrect operation (e.g. excessive speed). The
workpiece may then fly out and cause serious crushing and impact injuries.
To prevent cutting and crushing injuries, ensure perfect functioning of the
power chuck DURO-A RC before each operation. Also ensure that unauthor-
ised persons cannot rotate the power chuck DURO-A RC unintentionally.
