Hazards Caused By Noise; Hazards Caused By Vibrations - Parkside PDBS 1800 A1 Original Instructions Manual

■ The exhaust air should be extracted so that the
minimum amount of dust is raised in an already
dusty environment .
■ If dusts or vapours are created, the main priority
must be to control these at the site of their
release .
■ All machine components or accessories intended
for collecting, extracting or suppressing airborne
dust or vapours or should be used and serviced
properly in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions .
■ Consumables/machine tools should be selected,
maintained and replaced in accordance with
the recommendations in this guide in order to
avoid unnecessary intensification of dust or
vapour production .
■ Use a dust mask as per the instructions provided
by your employer or as required by health and
safety regulations .
■ Working with certain materials can lead to
emissions of dust and vapours that are poten-
tially explosive .

Hazards caused by noise

■ Excessive noise levels in conjunction with insuffi-
cient hearing protection may lead to permanent
hearing damage, loss of hearing and other
problems, such as tinnitus (ringing, buzzing,
whistling or humming in your ears) . It is essential
to carry out a risk assessment with regard to
these hazards and implement suitable control
mechanisms .
■ Suitable control mechanisms include measures
such as the use of insulating materials to avoid
ringing noises from occurring on the workpieces .
■ Use hearing protection according to the
instructions provided by your employer and as
required by work and health safety regulations .
■ The automatic screwdriver is to be operated
and maintained in accordance with the recom-
mendations contained in this manual in order to
reduce any unnecessary increase of the noise
levels .
PDBS 1800 A1
■ If the automatic screwdriver is equipped with
a sound absorber, it must always be available
and in good working order when using the
automatic screwdriver .
■ Consumables and the machine tool should
be selected, maintained and replaced in
accordance with the recommendations in these
instructions in order to avoid any unnecessary
increase of the noise levels .
■ The compressed-air tool is to be operated and
maintained in accordance with the recommen-
dations contained in these instructions in order
to reduce any unnecessary increase of the noise
levels .
■ The integrated sound absorber may not be
removed and must be in good working order .

Hazards caused by vibrations

■ Vibrations can damage the nerves and cause
malfunctions to the blood circulation in the
hands and arms .
■ Keep your hands away from the fittings of the
nut wrenches .
■ Wear warm clothing when working in a cold
environment and keep your hands warm and
dry .
■ If you notice that the skin of your fingers or
hands is becoming numb, tingles, hurts or shows
white discolouration, stop working with the
machine and consult a doctor .
■ The automatic screwdriver must to be operated
and maintained in accordance with the recom-
mendations contained in this manual to reduce
any unnecessary increase of the vibrations .
■ Do not use any worn-out or poorly matching
fittings and extensions, as there is a high proba-
bility that this will lead to a significant increase
in the vibrations .
■ Consumables and the machine tool should be
selected, maintained and replaced in accord-
ance with the recommendations in this guide
in order to avoid unnecessary increase of
oscillations .
■ If possible, sleeve fittings should be used .
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