2 Safety
EN Floor grinding machine FGE 250
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The manufacturer and owner of the machine must
observe the contents and provisions of the EC direc
tives. The effectiveness of any measure ultimately
depends on how well all parties, i.e. the manufac
turer, the owner and the machine operators, work
together to uphold safety standards.
All laws and regulations (e.g. the valid regulations on
waste disposal), accident prevention guidelines and
generally recognised safety rules must be complied
with when working on and with the machine!
2.2 Safety instructions
This machine incorporates state of the art technology
and has been built in accordance with recognised
safety regulations. This ensures that the highest pos
sible standards of occupational safety are main
tained. However, incorrect use of the machine could
endanger the health and lives of the personnel or
cause material damage.
The machine may only be operated by people
who have been assigned to do so and who have
the appropriate training and skills!
If any defects are found in the machine that
could endanger people or damage property,
stop the machine immediately and ensure that it
cannot be used again until all repairs have been
completed!
The operating and maintenance personnel resp
onsible for the machine must ensure that no one
can enter the machine’s danger zone during
operation or maintenance work!
Risk of injury if safety equipment has been
removed or is non-functional!
The safety equipment must be checked for com
pleteness and function before start-up!
The safety equipment must be in place during
operation!
The surfaces to be ground by the machine must
be free of obstacles.
Risk of injury from rotating machine parts!
Limbs and clothing can be drawn in!
Proceed with the greatest care and caution!
When working on the machine (setup, mainte
nance, service, repair, cleaning, etc.), the power
supply of the machine has to be disconnected
from the mains (pull plug).
High-voltage electrical current can be fatal!
Only connect the machine to power supplies
equipped with a ground fault circuit interrupter!.
Connections with mains cables
must be protected from splash water!
Only suitably knowledgeable, qualified profes
sional electricians may perform work on any
electrical parts of the system!
Risk of poisoning due to harmful substances at
the workplace!
Eating, drinking and smoking at the workplace is
not permitted. Always eat in break rooms or
canteen areas!
After completing the work, thoroughly clean
yourself!
A general inspection of the machine must be
conducted before starting up the machine! Parti
cular attention should be paid to damaged or
loose components, and wear!
The machine may only be put into operation if it
is in perfect technical condition!
Adding to or modifying the machine in any way
that could compromise operating safety is prohi
bited!
Cleaning and maintenance may be done only by
trained personnel!
Maintenance must be conducted as described in
the operating instructions!
Do not use high pressure cleaners to clean the
machine!
Do not operate the machine in areas where
there is risk of explosion or where flammable
materials are present.