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3.2Generalsafetynotes
Woodworkingmachinescanbedangerousifnotusedproperly.
Thereforetheappropriategeneraltechnicalrulesaswellasthe
followingnotesmustbeobserved.
Readandunderstandtheentireinstructionmanualbefore
attemptingassemblyoroperation.
Keepthisoperatinginstructionclosebythemachine,protected
fromdirtandhumidity,andpassitovertothenewownerifyou
partwiththetool.
Nochangestothemachinemaybemade.
Dailyinspectthefunctionandexistenceofthesafetyappliances
beforeyoustartthemachine.
Donotattemptoperationinthiscase,protectthemachineby
unpluggingthemainscord.
Removealllooseclothingandconfinelonghair.
Beforeoperatingthemachine,removetie,rings,watches,other
jewellery,androllupsleevesabovetheelbows.
Wearsafetyshoes;neverwearleisureshoesorsandals.
Alwaysweartheapprovedworkingoutfit
‐safetygoggles
‐earprotection
‐dustprotection
Donotweargloveswhileoperatingthismachine.
Forthesafehandlingofcuttingtoolswearworkgloves.
Alwaysholdandguidetheworkpiecessafelyduringmachining.
Removecutandjammedworkpiecesonlywhenmotoristurned
offandthemachineisatacompletestandstill.
Installthemachinesothatthereissufficientspaceforsafe
operationandworkpiecehandling.
Keepworkareawelllighted.
Themachineisdesignedtooperateinclosedroomsandmust
beplacedstableonfirmandlevelledground.
Makesurethatthepowercorddoesnotimpedeworkand
causepeopletotrip.
Keeptheflooraroundthemachinecleanandfreeofscrap
material,oilandgrease.
Stayalert!
Giveyourworkundividedattention.Usecommonsense.
Keepanergonomicbodyposition.
Maintainabalancedstanceatalltimes.
Donotoperatethemachinewhenyouaretired.
Donotoperatethemachineundertheinfluenceofdrugs,
alcoholoranymedication.Beawarethatmedicationcan
changeyourbehaviour.
Neverreachintothemachinewhileitisoperatingorrunning
down.
Keepchildrenandvisitorsasafedistancefromtheworkarea.
Neverleavearunningmachineunattended.Beforeyouleave
theworkplaceswitchoffthemachine.
Donotoperatetheelectrictoolnearinflammableliquidsor
gases.
Observethefirefightingandfirealertoptions,forexamplethe
fireextinguisheroperationandplace.
Donotusethemachineinadumpenvironmentanddonot
exposeittorain.
Wooddustisexplosiveandcanalsorepresentarisktohealth.
Dustformsometropicalwoodsinparticular,andfrom
hardwoodslikebeachandoak,isclassifiedasacarcinogenic
substance.
Alwaysuseasuitabledustextractiondevice
Beforemachining,removeanynailsandotherforeignbodies
fromtheworkpiece.
Neveroperatewiththeguardsnotinplace–seriousriskof
injury!
Dependingonthejobusesuitablesafetydevices,which
preventaccidentalcontactwiththerotatingcutter.Adaptthese
safetydevicesexactlytotherespectiveapplicationandthe
workpiecedimensions.
Adaptthespindlespeedtothecutterdiameter.
Alwayskeepyourhandswellclearofthecuttingtool.
Neverreachwithyourhandsundertheshaperguardwhen
guidingtheworkpiece!
Machineonlystockwhichrestssecurelyonthetable.
Alwaysfeedstockagainstcutterrotation.
Feedingtheworkpieceinthewrongdirectionwillcausethe
workpieceto“climb”uponthebitpullingtheworkpieceand
possiblyyourhandsintotherotatingbit.
Useapushblockwhenworkingtheendsofnarrowstock.
Workpiecesshorterthan200mmrequirespecialfeedingaids
(e.g.feedingtemplate).
Nevermachineaworkpieceifitcannotbeguidedwitha
sufficientdistancetothecuttingtool.
Guidetheworkpiecebythefencetomaintaincontrol.
Donotfeedtheworkpiecefreehand,theworkpiecemaybe
caughtbytherotatingtool.
Donotplacetheworkpiecebetweentherouterbitandfence.
Thiswillcausetheworkpiecetobecomewedged,making
kickbackpossible.