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2 Safety instructions
EN
Caution…
– … when handling hydraulic oil. The oil can become very hot after longer oper-
ation. There is a risk of injury!
– To extend the service life of the unit, the hydraulic cylinder should not travel to
the limit stop under full pressure.
– Risk of environmental contamination! Collect any escaped hydraulic oil and
prevent it from entering the sewer system or the surface and ground water.
Always…
– … machine busbars made of copper or aluminium.
– … position busbars centred and perpendicular in the unit.
– … remove objects and foreign bodies from the work area.
– … observe the maximum permitted dimensions of the workpieces.
– … inspect electrical and hydraulic connection lines for damage before deploy-
ing the unit.
– … use the prescribed hydraulic pump.
– … ensure the secure footing of the unit.
– … observe the information contained in the operating instructions.
– … instruct new users in the safe use of the unit.
– … wear safety goggles when working with the unit.
– … observe the local, country-specific regulations.
– … store and deploy the unit in dry and well ventilated spaces.
Never…
– … deploy the unit when parts are damaged or missing.
– … make any changes to the unit or remove the warning signs.
– … reach in the work area of the blade.
– … look intentionally and directly at the laser light.
– … open couplings under pressure.
– … apply pressure to unconnected hose couplings.
– … exceed the maximum operating pressure.
– … operate the unit unattended.
– … subject the unit to corrosive materials.
– … deploy the unit unless the operating instructions have been read and under-
stood completely.
– … store or operate the unit at temperatures above 45 °C (113 °F).
– … deploy the unit in an explosion risk area.
2.4 Personal protective equipment
The operating and maintenance personnel must always wear personal protective
equipment when working on the unit. The personal protective equipment com-
prises at least the following components:
– Safety work shoes: for all work on the unit
– Safety goggles: for all work on the unit
– Gloves: for loading and unloading the unit
