Application, Scope Of Delivery And Accessories; Symbols Used In This Manual; Proper Use; Scope Of Delivery - EFA 53 Betriebsanleitung

1. Application, scope of delivery
and accessories
Important notes!
This manual has been specifically compiled for
machine operators. Keep it near the machine for
future reference!
The blade grinder may only be operated
for the intended purpose, with due care as
regards safety, and if the equipment is in proper
working order
if all safety devices are properly mounted
according to the safety instructions in this
manual
after instruction of the operating personnel, who
must also have read and understood the
instructions in Chapter 2 "Safety instructions"
(page 2) and Chapter 3 "Commissioning and
preparation of grinder" (page 3).
This is necessary in order to prevent incorrect
operation and to enable operators to assess
potential risks accurately.
1.1 Symbols used in this
manual
Danger:
Proceed with extreme caution. In the event of
incorrect operation, there is a risk of
injury to operating staff and other
persons. There is also a risk of damage
to the machine.
Information:
This symbol highlights sections in the text
containing important information and useful hints.

1.2 Proper use

The EFA 53 blade grinder for skinning blades has
been specifically designed for the sharpening of EFA
skinning blades. Never use the special grinding
wheels to sharpen normal blades, chopping blades
or similar tools.

1.3 Scope of delivery

EFA 53 blade grinder
Operating manual
Schmid & Wezel
D-75433 Maulbronn

1.4 Accessories

The order numbers of all parts included in the scope
of delivery and of spare parts are listed in the
appendix A1 (List of spare and wear parts).

2. Safety instructions

Wear goggles during grinding.
Carefully place the skinning blade on the
grinding wheels, avoiding sudden movements.
Do not remove the protective hood.

2.1 General safety instructions

When operating the grinder, always adhere
to the following safety instructions:
Only personnel who have been properly trained
and instructed in the safe use of the blade
grinder may operate the machine.
Ensure that the grinder is at all times in proper
and safe working order. Replace defective parts
that might affect the operational safety of the
machine without delay.
Use only original EFA accessories. If other tool
inserts or accessories are used, there is an
increased risk of injury to the operator and
other persons. The use of spare parts other
than EFA original parts shall void the warranty.
Installation, maintenance and repair work may
only be carried out by suitably trained and
authorised specialists technicians.
It is prohibited to modify the machine in any
way. Schmid & Wezel rejects any liability for
damages arising from modified equipment.
The grinder must only be operated, if all
protective and safety devices are properly
mounted and in working order.

2.2 Workplace safety

1. Keep your workplace tidy.
2. Ensure that the workplace environment is
suitable for the use of the tool and properly
illuminated (min. 500 lx).
3. When connecting the grinder to the power
supply, ensure that it is switched off.
4. While the machine is switched on, proceed with
extreme caution. Do not reach into the
operating range of the grinding wheels! Do not
touch the blade edges!
5. Never insert or remove a blade while the
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