Safety Measures During Operation; Safety Devices - Optimum Optiturn TU 2506 Operating Manual

1.7

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. To do so, use a
suitable extraction unit.
CAUTION!
Risk of fire and explosion by using flammable materials or cooling lubricants.
Before processing inflammable materials (e.g. aluminium, magnesium) or using
inflammable auxiliary materials (e.g. spirit) it is necessary to take additional preventive
measures in order to safely avoid health risks.
CAUTION!
Risk of winding-up or cutting damages when using hand tools.
The machine is not designed for the use of hand tools (e.g. emery cloth or files). It is
forbidden to use any hand tools on this machine.
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Safety devices

Use the lathe only with properly functioning safety devices.
Stop the lathe immediately if there is a failure on 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 lathe must only be used if you

the cause of the failure has been removed,

you have made sure that there is no existing danger for 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 on the machine. The possible consequences are

injuries may occur due to workpiece or parts of workpieces flying off,

contact with rotating parts,

fatal electrocution.
WARNING!
The separating protective equipment which are made available and delivered together
with the machine are designed to reduce the risk of workpieces or fractions of them
which being
Always work carefully and observe the limits of their machining process.
The lathe includes the following safety devices:
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a EMERGENCY STOP button
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a protective cover on the headstock,
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a special key for the lathe chuck,
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a lathe chuck protection with position switch.
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