Optimum OPTImill MT 60 - User Positions; Safety Devices

Safety
Version 1.0.4 - 2020-08-0412 Translation of original instruction
MT60
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Obligations of the user
Obligations of the
operator
 have obtained a training regarding the handling of the milling machine,
 keep an operator‘s log,
 before taking the machine in operation
- have read and understood the operating manual,
- be familiar with all safety devices and instructions.
Additional
requirements
regarding the
qualification
For work on the following milling machine parts there are additional requirements:
 Electric components or operating materials: Must only be worked on by a qualified electri-
cian or person working under the instructions and supervision of a qualified electrician.
1.8 User positions
The operator position is located in front of the milling machine at the inspection window, to the
side of the automatic feed for the cross table or on the control panel.
1.9 Safety devices
The milling machine must only be operated with fully functional safety devices.
Stop the milling machine immediately if there is a failure on the safety device or becomes inef-
fective.
This is your responsibility!
If a safety device has been activated or has failed, the milling machine must only be used if you
 have eliminated the cause of the fault and
 you have verified that there is no danger to personnel or objects.
WARNING!
If you bypass, remove or override a safety device in any other way, you are endangering
yourself and other persons working with the milling machine. The possible
consequences include:
 injuries due to tools, workpieces or fragments hereof which are flying off at high
speed,
 contact with rotating or moving parts,
 fatal electrocution,
 pulling-in of clothes.
WARNING!
Although the isolating safety devices provided and delivered with the machine are
designed to reduce the risks of workpieces being ejected or parts of tools or workpieces
breaking off, they cannot eliminate these risks completely. Always work carefully and
observe the limits of the machining process.
The milling machine features the following safety devices:
 a lockable main switch,
 an emergency stop push button,
 a spindle guard,
 a milling table with T-slots to fix the workpiece or the clamping device.