OPTIMUM
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Safety
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Page 99 / 03 / 2010 Version 3.1.4 BF 20 Vario ; BF 20 L Vario Drilling-Milling machine
INFORMATION
All persons involved in assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance must
be duly qualified,
strictly follow this operating manual.
In the event of improper use
there may be a risk to the staff,
there may be a risk to the drilling-milling machine and other material property,
may affect proper operation of the drilling-milling machine.
1.5 Safety measures during operation
CAUTION!
Risk due to inhaling of health hazardous dusts and mist.
Dependent on the material which need to be processed and the used auxiliaries dusts
and mist may be caused which might impair you health.
Make sure that the generated health hazardous dusts and mist are safely sucked off at
the point of origin and is dissipated or filtered from the working area. Use an appropriate
suction unit.
CAUTION!
Risk of fire and explosion by using flammable materials or cooling lubricants.
Take additional preventive measures in order to safely avoid health hazards before pro-
cessing flammable materials (e.g. aluminum, magnesium) or before using flammable
additives (e.g. spirit).
1.6 Safety devices
Use the drilling-milling machine only with properly functioning safety devices.
Stop the drilling-milling machine immediately if there is a failure in the safety device or if it is not
functioning for any reason.
It is your responsibility!
If a safety device has been activated or has failed, the drilling-milling machine must only be used
when
the cause of the failure has been removed,
it has been verified that there is no danger resulting for the staff or objects.
WARNING!
If you bypass, remove or override a safety device in any other way, your are endangering
yourself and other persons working with the drilling-milling machine. The possible con-
sequences are
• damage as a result of components or parts of components flying off at high speed,
• contact with rotating parts,
• fatal electrocution.
The drilling-milling machine includes the following safety devices:
an EMERGENCY-STOP button,
a protective cover on the drill-mill head,
a separating protective equipment on the milling spindle.
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