Safety; Directives; General Notes On Safety - Pfaff 1163 Instruction Manual

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Safety

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Directives

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The machine has been constructed in accordance with the requirements listed in the
EC Declaration of Conformity and the Declaration of Incorporation.
In addition to this Instruction Manual, also observe all generally accepted, statutory and
other regulations and legal requirements and all valid environmental protection regulations!
The regionally valid regulations of the social insurance society for occupational accidents or
other supervisory organizations are to be strictly adhered to!
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General notes on safety

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● This machine may only be operated by adequately trained operators and only after having
completely read and understood the Instruction Manual!
● All Notes on Safety and Instruction Manuals of the motor manufacturer are to be read be-
fore operating the machine!
● The danger and safety instructions on the machine itself are to be followed!
● This machine may only be used for the purpose for which it is intended and may not be
operated without its safety devices. All safety regulations relevant to its operation are to
be adhered to.
● When exchanging sewing tools (e.g. needle, roller presser, needle plate and bobbin),
when threading the machine, when leaving the machine unattended and during mainte-
nance work, the machine is to be separated from the power supply by switching off the
On/Off switch or by removing the plug from the mains!
● Everyday maintenance work is only to be carried out by appropriately trained personnel!
● Repairs and special maintenance work may only be carried out by qualifi ed service staff
or appropriately trained personnel!
● Work on electrical equipment may only be carried out by appropriately trained personnel!
● Work is not permitted on parts and equipment which are connected to the power supply!
The only exceptions to this rule are found in the regulations EN 50110.
● Modifi cations and alterations to the machine may only be carried out under observance
of all the relevant safety regulations!
● Only spare parts which have been approved by us are to be used for repairs! We express-
ly point out that any replacement parts or accessories which are not supplied by us have
not been tested and approved by us. The installation and/or use of any such products can
lead to negative changes in the structural characteristics of the machine. We are not liable
for any damage which may be caused by non-original parts.
Safety
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