
Pipebender – XOTR 90 S
1. General safety rules for all machines
N.B.: Read the instructions carefully to avoid any problems.
As with all machinery there are certain hazards involved with operation and use of this
machine. Using the machine with respect and caution will considerably lessen the
possibility of personal injury. However, if normal safety precautions are overlooked or
ignored, personal injury to the operator may occur. Observe these rules insofar as they
are applicable to this machine.
This machine was designed for certain applications only. We strongly recommend
that this machine NOT be modified in any way and/or used for any application other
than for which it was designed.
If you have any questions relative to its application DO NOT use the machine until
you have contacted your dealer.
1. For your own safety read the instruction manual before operating the tool.
2. Keep all guards in place and in working order.
3. Ground all tools.
4. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Make a habit of checking the machine before turning it on.
5. Keep the work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
6. Do not use in a dangerous environment, such as damp or wet locations or expose
to rain. Always keep the work area well-lit.
7. Keep children and visitors away. They must always be kept at a safe distance from the machine.
8. Make sure that the work area is not accessible to unauthorised persons. Use
padlocks, master switches, remove starter keys etc.
9. Never overload the machine. The capacity of the machine is at its largest when properly loaded.
10. Do not force the machine or attachment to do a job for which it was not designed.
11. Wear proper apparel. No loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, necklaces, bracelets, or
jewellery: they may get caught in moving parts. No slip footwear is recommended. Wear
a hairnet to contain long hair.
12. Always wear safety glasses and work according to safety regulations. Use a face or
dust mask if operation is dusty.
13. Always secure workpiece tightly using a vise or clamping device. This will keep
both hands free to operate the machine.
14. Do not overreach. Keep your balance at all times.
15. Maintain tools in top condition. Keep them sharp and clean. Read the instructions
carefully and follow the instructions for cleaning, lubrication, and tool replacement.
16. Lubricate the machine and fill all oil reservoirs before operation.
17. Disconnect tools before servicing and when changing accessories such as blades, bits, cutters
etc.
18. Use only recommended accessories. Consult the owner’s manual for recommended
accessories. Use of improper accessories may cause hazards.
19. Avoid accidental starting. Make sure the on/off switch is in the “OFF” position before
plugging in the power cord.