
sAfety 9
Residual risks
There is a risk of severe injury resulting from the residual risks described below.
Grinding tools ying away
• Only start grinding when there are no other persons in the danger zone.
• Make sure that a safety distance is complied with.
• If grinding tools are damaged, change them.
• Grinding without a protection cover is prohibited.
Uncontrolled movements and vibrations
• Do not connect or disconnect cables when the oor grinder is running.
Getting trapped and caught
Items of clothing or long hair could be caught by the rotating cutting tool.
• Do not wear loose clothing when working.
• Secure long hair in a hair net.
Harmful dust
Inhaling dust can lead to respiratory problems.
Inhaling dust emanating from the machine is hazardous to health.
• Wear a respirator mask.
• Make sure that closed rooms have adequate ventilation.
• Use a dust extractor during work.
Poor physical condition
• Do not work under the inuence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
• Do not work when overtired.
Grinding tool quality
• Do not use damaged grinding tools.
• Check grinding tools for damage before assembly.
Danger from a grinding tool continuing to run in an accident
• Make sure that the oor grinder can be stopped quickly.
DANGER
Death or severe injury can result if the safety information in the “Floor grinding safety
manual” is not observed.
▶Make sure that the “Floor grinding safety manual” is read completely and has been
understood.
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