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Astor A 53 Operating Manual

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(2006/42/EG)
A 53 Manual toggle press
2017-03-23
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  • Page 1 Operating manual (2006/42/EG) A 53 Manual toggle press 2017-03-23 1 of 20...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents User instructions ......................3 Purpose of the document ....................3 Explanation of symbols and indications ............... 3 Sample - Declaration of conformity ................4 Machine identification ....................5 Intended use ......................... 6 Misuse of the machine ....................6 Remaining residual hazards..................

  • Page 3: User Instructions

    User instructions Purpose of the document This operating manual  describes the intended use of the device  describes the function, operation and maintenance of the machine,  provides important information for safe and efficient handling of the machine. Lists Explanation of symbols and indications In this chapter you will find the safety instructions that must be observed when using the machine.

  • Page 4: Sample - Declaration Of Conformity

    Sample - Declaration of conformity 2017-03-23 4 of 20...

  • Page 5: Machine Identification

    Machine identification 2017-03-23 5 of 20...

  • Page 6: Intended Use

    Misuse of the machine Any other use, in particular by private consumers or for other work, is expressly prohibited. Only tools and blanks from ASTOR may be used. The pressing of buttons/buckles may only be carried out using suitable tools; only ORIGINAL parts may be used.

  • Page 7: Remaining Residual Hazards

    Remaining residual hazards The machine is built according to the state of the art and recognised technical safety regulations. Operating the machine is intended for one WARNING person. This is an essential safety factor in the risk assessment of the machine. Operation by another (second) person is not permitted! The hand lever of the press must be held firmly WARNING...

  • Page 8: Reasonable Foreseeable Misuse

    Reasonable foreseeable misuse The operator of the machine is specially trained in handling the machine. The operator must ensure that the machine operators are adequately trained. Previous experience with similar machine types has been taken into account. The machine can only be put into operation and controlled by means of the operating stations.

  • Page 9: Risks Of Handling The Machine

    1.11 Risks of handling the machine Risks and impairments may occur when using the machine  to the machine itself,  to other material assets,  to one´s self. The safety and user instructions in this manual NOTE are the basis for safe handling and trouble- free operation of this machine.

  • Page 10: Obligation Of The Owner/Operator

    1.12 Obligation of the owner/operator The owner/operator has, in particular, a number of obligations which must be taken into account. The owner/operator undertakes to have only persons working on the machine that:  are familiar with the fundamental regulations on work safety and accident prevention ...

  • Page 11: Obligation Of The Staff

    1.13 Obligation of the staff This machine is built according to the state of the art and is operationally safe. However, this machine may pose a risk if it is improperly connected and commissioned by untrained personnel or put to improper use. ...

  • Page 12: Staff Qualification

    1.14 Staff qualification Persons Expert Employee Trained person Activity Transport Commissioning Troubleshooting and repair Operation Maintenance Destruction/recycling Legend: X..permitted --..not permitted It is to be ensured, in accordance with the NOTE qualification matrix, that only appropriate persons with the respective level of training assume the assigned activities.

  • Page 13: Safety

    1.15 Safety Only appropriately trained and initiated IMPORTANT personnel may work on the machine Make sure that no parts of the body encroach DANGER in the tool area during operation. The tool area is the main hazard area of the press This manual must be carefully read before NOTE installation/commissioning and use of the...

  • Page 14: Machine Description

    Machine description This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the structure and function of the machine. Read it as far as possible at the machine. This will allow you to become familiar with the machine. Technical specifications Pressing force 500 kg Plunger stroke 45 mm Height with lever...

  • Page 15: Setting Up The Machine / Commissioning

    Setting up the machine / commissioning Place the machine on level ground. A stable workbench, for example, is appropriate. Before using the press, it is essential to secure the machine using the 2 holes. Always lift the press on the casting and base, never on the hand lever or between the hand lever and the cast body.

  • Page 16: Button Manufacture

    Button manufacture Place the button parts and material cutouts on the workbench in front of the machine. First, set the button-top-open side underneath, then the material cutout (later visible side) on top into the fabric holder (tool A). The cover material must not protrude beyond the edge of the fabric intake! Swing the machine swivel plate to the right until it stops.

  • Page 17: Documentation Of Accessory Components

    Documentation of accessory components Exploded view with component list 4 pages 2017-03-23 17 of 20...
  • Page 18 A 53 swivel plate 2017-03-23 18 of 20...
  • Page 19 A 53 plunger plate 2017-03-23 19 of 20...
  • Page 20 A 53 Assembly catch Accessories Art.: 03919000 A 53 Assembly COUNTING DEVICE 2017-03-23 20 of 20...

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