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1.1 Foreword
These operating instructions are meant to make it easier to get to know the automatic grinding
and polishing machine, referred to in this document as grinding machine, and to use it properly
for the intended purpose.
The operating instructions contain important information on how to operate the grinding ma-
chine safely, properly and cost-effectively. Observance of these instructions helps to avoid dangers,
repair costs and downtimes, and increases the reliability and service life of the grinding machine.
The operating instructions must always be accessible at the place of use of the grinding machine.
The operating instructions must be read and used by all persons entrusted with working on the
grinding machine, e.g. those entrusted with
• Transport, installation, commissioning
• Operation, including troubleshooting in the process flow, as well as
• Servicing (maintenance, repair).
In addition to the operating instructions and the binding accident prevention regulations
applicable in the country and place of use of the machine, the generally acknowledged rules of
technology with regard to safe and professional work practices are to be observed.
1.2 Warnings and symbols in the operating instructions
Heeding the following safety alert symbols / designations used in the operating instructions is
absolutely necessary:
The hazard triangle with the signal word “CAUTION” is used as a work
safety indication for all work which could result in death or physical injury.
Special care and caution must be taken when carrying out such jobs.
ATTENTION
The signal word “ATTENTION” is used to call attention to hazards which
could result in damage and / or destruction of the grinding machine or its
environment.
NOTICE
The signal word “NOTE” calls attention to tips on use and useful
information.
1. Important notes
CAUTION