Personnel Protective Equipment; For Your Own Safety During Operation - Optimum Optiturn TU 2506 Operating Manual

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Equipment
EMERGENCY-STOP but-
ton
Lathe chuck key
Lathe chuck protection /
protective cover head-
stock
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Personnel protective equipment

For certain work personal protective equipment is required.
Protect your face and your eyes: Wear a safety helmet with facial protection when performing
works where your face and eyes are exposed to hazards.
Use protective gloves when handling pieces with sharp edges.
During operation of the lathe, the wearing of gloves is prohibited because of the risk of winding
up.
Use safety shoes when you assemble, disassemble or transport heavy components.
Use ear protection if the noise level (emission) in the workplace exceeds 80 dB (A).
Before starting work, make sure that the prescribed personal protective equipment is available
at the workplace.
CAUTION!
Dirty or contaminated personnel protective equipment can cause diseases.
Clean it each time after use and once a week.
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For your own safety during operation

WARNING!
Before activating the machine assure yourself that this will neither endanger other
persons nor cause damage to equipment.
Avoid any risky working practices:
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Make sure that nobody is endangered by your work.
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Clamp the workpiece tightly before activating the lathe.
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For clamping workpieces, only use the special chuck key supplied.
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Mind the maximum chuck opening.
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Wear safety goggles.
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Do not remove the turning chips by hand. Use a chip hook and / or a hand brush to remove
turning chips.
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Clamp the turning tool at the correct height and with the least possible overhang.
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Turn off the lathe before measuring the workpiece.
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The instructions mentioned in these operating instructions have to be strictly observed dur-
ing assembly, operation, maintenance and repair.
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Do not work on the lathe, if your concentration is reduced, for example, because you are
taking medication.
GB TU2506 | TU2506V | TU2807 | TU2807V
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When the EMERGENCY STOP push button is activated, the lathe must
switch off.
Once the chuck key has been released, it should be automatically pressed
out of the lathe chuck.
The lathe shall only run with the lathe chuck protection / protective cover
headstock closed.
Original operating instructions
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Safety
Version 1.0.1 2014-05-16