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Safety Standards:
Improper use of equipment can produce serious injuries for the operator or any person
in the immediate area. We strongly suggest that these safety standards are read
carefully by the operator or maintenance personnel before using machine to prevent
serious injury.
General Recommendations:
• Do not operate machine until Installation and Maintenance Manual has been
read.
• Do not operate machine until the Programming Manual has been read.
• Do not operate machine while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
• Do not use machine if safety devices have been disabled or are not in working
order.
• Do not climb onto the machine bed while it is operating.
• Do not wear baggy clothing, loose gloves, bracelets, chains or and other type
item that could be caught by the machine while in operation.
• Be aware of and respect the warning stickers located around the machine.
• Maintain the practice of a clean workplace; keep machine, tool holders, tools,
and all areas for the machine clean.
Operational Recommendations:
• Always know where the emergency stops are located at on the machine.
• If a problem arises that requires an immediate machine stop, press the
emergency stop on the Control panel or at either end of the machine.
• Loading/unloading parts from machine while in operating mode can be
accomplished only if light barriers have been moved to a position in front of
where the loading/unloading will be taking place.
• Do not open doors or pull protective curtains back while machine is in
operation. All vises, parts or any other clamping devices must be securely
fastened to the table before any machining can occur.
• Do not use damaged tools or tool holders.
• Do not place or take tools out of tool carousel while machine is in operation.
• Do not start machine while a tool is touching work piece.
• Do not clean coolant tank while machine is in operation.
• To prevent tool breakage, use optimal speeds and feeds and check tools
regularly.