GLOBAL S - User Manual
Safety Regulations and Residual Risks During Use
We recommend you strictly respect all the safety recommendations made in
this section to avoid the risk of injury to persons and damage to the equipment.
Although it is not possible to foresee all hazardous situations that may arise due to the wide variety of
operating combinations, the measuring machine is designed to reduce the risk of injury to persons and
damage to things to a minimum.
To reduce this risk even further, users of the measuring machine must have:
An adequate knowledge of the general safety regulations given in the document entitled “Use and
Maintenance of the Measuring System – General Safety Regulations”. These regulations must be
strictly respected while using the measuring machine.
An adequate knowledge of the residual risks for users indicated in the table below together with
the remedies to be taken in order to reduce them to a minimum or eliminate them altogether.
Crushing or cutting of parts of
the body between moving
parts of the measuring
machine and other parts
During use of the measuring system, keep a safe distance from the moving parts of
the measuring machine to avoid the risk of these parts crushing parts of your body
such as fingers, hands, arms and the head, or cutting fingers against other parts of
the machine or the part (or the part fixture).
In particular, avoid standing between the Z-rail and the shoulders of the machine or
between the Z-rail and the part (or its equipment).
When it is necessary to enter the machine’s working area, keep the emergency
mushroom-head button present on the Jogbox close at hand and be ready to use it.
This precaution should be taken not only when the measuring system is in Manual
mode but also and above all when the measuring system is in Automatic mode and
the danger zone has no automatic protective devices
Always use Manual operating mode to carry out activities that require close contact
between the operator and the measuring machine (for example, when writing and
debugging measuring programs or making manual measurements).
The operator of the measuring system is responsible for making sure that no
unauthorized staff is present in the vicinity and cannot access the measuring
machine during its operation.
Knocking parts of the body
against moving parts of the
machine. In particular,
knocking your face against
the measuring tool,
especially when the tool is
driven by a motorized head
While using the measuring system, keep a safe distance from its moving parts.
When it is necessary to enter the machine’s working area, keep the emergency
mushroom-head button present on the Jogbox close at hand and be ready to use it.
This precaution should be taken not only when the measuring system is in Manual
mode but also and above all when the measuring system is in Automatic mode and
the danger zone has no automatic protective devices
Always use Manual operating mode to carry out activities that require close contact
between the operator and the measuring machine (for example, when writing and
debugging measuring programs or making manual measurements).
The operator of the measuring system is responsible for making sure that no
unauthorized staff is present in the vicinity and cannot access the measuring
machine during its operation.
Piercing of the eyes by a
sharp tool.
When sharp tools are present, always wear special protective glasses.
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