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3. General Safety Remarks
(1) Basic Operation
The manual and the safety remarks are to be read before use. The operation manual should
be kept with the machine at all times for regular maintenance and inspections.
This machine was built with state of the art technology and rigid adherence to safety
standards.
Unless used properly, it can cause injury to operators or persons in close proximity to the
machine. In addition, improper use can cause damage to the machine or property around the
machine.
(2) Basic Safety Precautions
The user is to be instructed in all other generally applicable legal and other mandatory
regulations relevant to accident prevention and environmental protection in addition to the
operating instructions.
For safety reasons, long hair must be tied back or otherwise secured, garments must be close
fitting and no jewelry may be worn.
Use protective equipment whenever required by circumstances or by law.
Carefully observe all safety instructions and warnings attached to the machine and make
sure that they are always complete and perfectly legible.
Always make certain that persons being trained and instructed in working on or with the
machine are permanently supervised by an experienced person.
Work on the electrical system and equipment of the machine is only to be carried out by a
skilled electrician or by persons under the supervision and guidance of a skilled
electrician and in accordance with the rules and regulations of electrical engineering.
(3) Safety Instructions Governing Specific Operational Phases
Avoid any operation mode that might be unsafe.
All necessary precautions to ensure that the machine is only used being in a safe and reliable
state are to be taken. The machine is only to be operated if all protective and safety
devices, including removable safety devices, emergency shut-off equipment,
noise-protection elements and exhaust systems are in right place and fully functional.
The machine is to be checked for damage and defects at least once per work shift. Any
changes including the working behavior of the machine are to be reported to competent
persons immediately. If necessary, the machine is to be stopped and locked immediately.