Kunststoffschweißtechnik
Safety rules
Chapter 2
01.02.2012
Working Instructions WIDOS 2500 / OD 250
Page 11 of 45
2.7. Specific dangers
2.7.1. Danger of combustion by heating element and welding area
You can burn yourself, inflammable materials may ignite!
The heating element is heated up to more that
250°C / 482°F
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Do not leave the heating element unsupervised.
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Do not leave the heating element unsupervised.
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Do not touch the surfaces of the heating element.
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Take enough safety distance to inflammable materials.
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Do wear safety gloves.
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Make sure that no person is in the swinging area of the heating element.
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When cleaning the hot heating element with detergents (e.g. with PE cleaner) there is the
danger of inflammation. For this reason, please take care that the inflammation point is
above the actual temperature of the heating element.
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Do not bring any fire sources (e.g. cigarettes) close thereto.
2.7.2. Danger of stumbling over electric wires
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Make sure that no person must step over the wires of heating element and planer.
2.7.3. Danger of injury, crushing by turret
You may crush your fingers resp. be beaten by the turret upon releasing the
clamping lever during which the machine is under pressure.
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Hold the turret with one hand and only then release the clamping lever.
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Do not grip between clamped pipe endings..
2.7.4. Danger of cutting and catching clothes by the planer, danger of
crushing at the guide rods
You can cut yourself or even get bones broken.
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Only wear clothes tight to the body.
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Do not wear jewellery during the work.
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If necessary, wear hair-net.
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Do not touch the faces of the planer.
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Take care that no person is standing in the swiveling area of the planer.
