Optimum OptiDrill DH45V - Personal Protective Equipment; Safety During Operation; Safety During Maintenance

Safety
Version 1.0.2 dated 2018-03-02 Page 15Translation of the original instructions
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1.12 Personal protective equipment
For some works you need personnel protective equipment as protective equipment. These are
 Safety helmet,
 protective glasses or face guard,
 protective gloves,
 safety shoes with steel toe caps,
 ear protection.
Before starting work make sure that the required personnel protective equipment is available at
the work place.
CAUTION!
Dirty or contaminated personnel protective equipment can cause illness.
Clean your personal protective equipment
 after each use,
 regularly once a week.
Personal protective equipment for special works
Protect your face and your eyes: Wear a safety helmet with facial protection when performing
work where your face and eyes are exposed to hazards.
Wear protective gloves when handling pieces with sharp edges.
Wear safety shoes when you assemble, disassemble or transport heavy components.
1.13 Safety during operation
We provide information about the specific dangers when working with and on the geared drill in
the descriptions for these types of work.
WARNING!
Before switching on the geared drill make sure that there are
 no dangers generated for persons,
 no objects are damaged.
Avoid any unsafe work methods:
 Make sure that your operation does not create a safety hazard.
 The rules specified in these operating instructions must be observed during assembly,
operation, maintenance and repair.
 Do not work on the geared drill if your concentration is reduced, for example, because you
are taking medication.
 Observe the accident prevention regulations issued by your Employers Liability Insurance
Association or other supervisory authorities applicable to your company.
 Inform the supervisor about all hazards or faults.
 Stay on the geared drill until the machine completely stopped moving.
 Use the specified personal protective equipment. Ensure you wear close-fitting clothing
and, if necessary, a hairnet.
 Do not use protective gloves when drilling.
1.14 Safety during maintenance
Inform the operators in good time of any maintenance and repair works.
Report all safety relevant changes and performance details of the geared drill or their opera-
tional behavior. Any changes must be documented, the operating instructions updated and
machine operators instructed accordingly.