6 Important Safety Information: Important! October 2000
SIEMENS CONTROL
Operator Manual
Fadal
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Safety Warnings
1) WARNING! WEAR ANSI OR CE APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES AT ALL
TIMES. Everyday glasses are not designed for protection. Only ANSI or CE
approved safety glasses have impact resistant lenses. Hearing protection
must be worn when operations exceed 90 decibels (85 decibels-CE) .
2) KEEP DOORS CLOSED WHILE MACHINING.
3) WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties,
rings, bracelets, or other jewelry that might get caught in moving parts or
areas of potential electric shock. Non-slip footwear is recommended.
4) CONTAIN LONG HAIR. Tie long hair back and wear protective hair
covering to contain long hair.
5) USE A NIOSH OR CE APPROVED DUST MASK OR RESPIRATOR.
Protection is recommended when cutting operations are dusty, or exceed
the permissible exposure limit.
6) KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Good housekeeping practices encourage
safety.
7) Read SPINDLE, MANUALLY LOADING & UNLOADING A HOLDER in the
Operator’s Manual.
8) DO NOT OPERATE THE MACHINE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS
OR ALCOHOL, PRESCRIBED OR OTHERWISE.
9) READ THE SAFETY WARNINGS SUPPLIED WITH ALL TOOLING.
10) MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for best
performance and to reduce the risk of injury. Follow instructions for
lubrication and for changing accessories.
11) REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Always check that keys
and wrenches are removed from tools and tooling before starting the
machine.
12) DO NOT EXCEED THE MANUFACTURER’S RECOMMENDED
MAXIMUM RPM FOR THE TOOL. When tools are placed in the spindle,