Safety Devices; Personal Protective Equipment - Optimum OPTidrill DP 26 Betriebsanleitung

1.8

Safety devices

Use the drilling machine only with properly functioning safety devices.
Stop the drilling machine immediately, if a safety device fails or is faulty or becomes ineffective.
It is your responsibility!
If a safety device has been activated or has failed, the drilling machine must only be used if you
the cause of the fault has been eliminated,
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have verified that there is no danger to personnel or objects.
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WARNING!
If you bypass, remove or deactivate a safety device in any other way, you are
endangering yourself and other personnel working with the drilling machine. The
possible consequences are
injuries due to components or workpieces flying off at high speed,
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contact with rotating parts and
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fatal electrocution.
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The drilling machine features the following safety devices:
an emergency stop push button,
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a drilling table with grooves for fixing the workpiece or a vice,
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a protective cover for the pulleys with positioning switch,
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an adjustable drill chuck protection with position switch.
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A restart protection that prevents the unit from restarting independently by connecting the
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power supply.
WARNING!
Although the isolating safety devices provided and delivered with the machine are
designed to reduce the risks of workpieces being ejected or parts of tools or workpieces
breaking off, they cannot eliminate these risks completely. Always work carefully and
observe the limits of the machining process.
1.9

Personal protective equipment

For certain work, personal protective equipment is required.
Protect your face and your eyes: Wear a safety helmet with facial protection when performing
work where your face and eyes are exposed to hazards.
Wear protective gloves when handling pieces with sharp edges.
Wear safety shoes when you assemble, disassemble or transport heavy components.
Use ear protection if the noise level (emission) in the workplace exceeds 80 dB (A).
Before starting work make sure that the required personal protective equipment is available at
the work place.
CAUTION!
Soiled personal protection equipment that may be contaminated may cause illness. It
must be cleaned after each use and at least once a week.
Safety
Version 1.0.2 - 2022-04-06 Translation of original instructions
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