GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR 230V MACHINES
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Authorised Use
This machineis designed forshaping wood and wood derived
materials.
• Machiningof other materials isnot permittedandmaybe
carried outin specific casesonly after consulting withthe
manufacturer.
•Theproper usealso includescompliance withthe operating
andmaintenanceinstructionsgiveninthis manual
SPECIFIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
•Themachine must be operated only by persons familiarwith
its operationand maintenance andwho are familiarwith its
hazards.
•Therequiredminimum age must beobserved.
•Themachine mustonlybeused in atechnicallyperfect
condition.
•Whenworkingon the machine,allsafetymechanisms and
coversmustbe in operation.
The following will enable you to observe good working
practices,keep yourself and fellow workers safe and maintain
your tools and equipment in good working order.
WARNING!! KEEP TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
OUT OF REACH OF YOUNG CHILDREN
Mains Powered Tools
•Tools are supplied with an attached 16 Amp plug.
• Inspect the cable and plug to ensuree that neither are
damaged.Repair if necessary by a suitably qualified person.
• Do not use when or where it is liable to get wet.
Workplace
• Do not use 230V a.c.powered tools anywhere
within a site area that is flooded.
• Keep machine clean.
• Leave machine unplugged until work is about to commence.
• Always disconnect by pulling on the plug body and not the
cable.
•Carry out a final check e.g.check the cutting tool
is securely tightened in the machine and the correct
speed and function set.
•Ensure you are comfortable before you start work,
balanced,not reaching etc.
•Wear appropriate safety clothing,goggles,gloves,
masks etc.Wear ear defenders at all times.
•If you have long hair wear a hair net or helmet to prevent it
being caught up in the rotating parts of the machine.
•Consideration should be given to the removal of rings and
wristwatches.
•Consideration should also be given to non-slip footwear etc.
•If another person is to use the machine,ensure they are
suitably qualified to use it.
•Do not use the machine if you are tired or distracted
•Do not use this machine within the designated safety areas
of flammable liquid stores or in areas where there may be
volatile gases.
•Check cutters are correct type and size,are undamaged
and are kept clean and sharp,this will maintain their
operating performance and lessen the loading on the
machine.
•OBSERVE…. make sure you know what is happening
around you and USE YOUR COMMON SENSE.
KEEP WORK AREA AS UNCLUTTERED AS IS
PRACTICAL. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD
CHILDREN BE ALLOWED IN WORK AREAS.
