Kraftformer KF 170 PD
2018-05-09 | ECKOLD AG 12
3.2 Basic operation and designated use of the machine/plant
The product has the following type designation:
— KF 170 PD (Kraftformer)
The product was designed for the following production processes:
— Reforming sheets and profiles made of steel, stainless steel, aluminium or similar materials
The product is a complete machine.
The following accessoires are required for the operation:
— Tools
The machine/plant has been built in accordance with state-of-the-art standards and the
recognized safety rules. Nevertheless, its use may constitute a risk to life and limb of the user or of third par-
ties, or cause damage to the machine and to other material property.
The machine/plant must only be used in technically perfect condition in accordance with its
designated use and the instructions set out in the operating manual, and only by safety-conscious persons
who are fully aware of the risks involved in operating the machine/plant.
Any functional disorders, especially those affecting the safety of the machine/plant, should therefore be recti-
fied immediately!
The ECKOLD-Kraftformer KF 170 PD has been designed exclusively for the driving of ECKOLD-tools for
the non-cutting cold shaping of sheet metals and profiles.
Applications other than those described here are not regarded as proper use. The manufacturer/supplier is
not liable for damages resulting from a use in this way. The user is solely responsible for this risk. Operating
the machine within the limits of its designated use also involves observing the instructions set out in the ope-
rating manual and complying with the inspection and maintenance directives.
Change to the normal use by the operator is forbidden!
Changes to the technical data (see chapter «Technical Data» on page 9) by the operator are forbidden!
The operating instructions must always be at hand in the vicinity of the machine/plant!
Operate the machine/plant only with exact knowledge of these operating instruction.
WARNING
— Change to the normal use by the operate
—> Risk of injury to personnel and damage to the product
• Please contact the product manufacturer if you would like to change the normal use.
Fundamental safety instructions