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General safety instructions
WARNING
Risk of injury due to overridden functions of the protective devices!
Overloaded functions of the protective devices can lead to severe
Injuries lead.
● Never override the functions of the protective devices, either yourself or by third parties.
● Never test with protective devices disabled.
● Never tamper with protective devices.
● Comply with all safety instructions.
WARNING
Risk of injury from falling parts!
Falling parts can cause serious injuries.
● Only use suitable and technically flawless lifting gear.
● Use lifting equipment with sufficient lifting capacity.
● Carefully fasten individual parts and larger assemblies with lifting gear.
● Secure individual parts and larger assemblies with lifting gear.
● Make sure that there is no danger from the hoist.
● Lift individual parts and larger assemblies slowly.
WARNING
Risk of injury from rotating components!
The drive can start automatically. Rotating components such as spindles on the drive
of the crosshead or the extensometer can catch long hair, loose clothing as well as sleeves or jewelry.
This can lead to serious injuries.
● Work only in clothing with tight-fitting sleeves.
● Wearing jewelry while working on the test system is prohibited.
● Use hairnet if necessary.
● Wear suitable protective equipment
WARNING
Risk of injury when handling in the test room!
When handling in the test room during the
operation of the test system, there are
Risk of injury. Your hands and arms can be
pinched and crushed.
● Never handle in the test room while the test
system is running.
● Never handle anything in the test room during
a test.