Jet SS-5N Operating Instructions Manual

GB - ENGLISH
Operating Instructions
Dear Customer,
Many thanks for the confidence you have shown in us with the purchase of your new JET-machine. This manual has been
prepared for the owner and operators of a JET SS-5N / 6N / 8N /12N hand slitting shear to promote safety during installation,
operation and maintenance procedures. Read this manual thoroughly and follow instructions carefully.
...Table of Contents

1. Declaration of conformity

2. JET Warranty

3. Safety

Authorized use

Safety notes

4. Machine specifications
5. Transport and Installation
Transport
Installation
Assembly
6. Machine operation
7. Maintenance
8. Environmental protection
1. Declaration of conformity
On our own responsibility we hereby
declare that this product complies
with the regulations* listed on page
2. Designed in consideration with the
standards**.
2. Warranty
The Seller guarantees that the
supplied product is free from material
defects and manufacturing faults.
This warranty does not cover any
defects which are caused, either
directly or indirectly, by incorrect use,
carelessness, accidental damage,
repair, inadequate maintenance or
cleaning and normal wear and tear.
Guarantee and/or warranty claims
must be made within twelve months
from the date of purchase (date of
invoice). Any further claims shall be
excluded.
This warranty includes all guarantee
obligations of the Seller and replaces
all previous declarations and
agreements concerning warranties.
The warranty period is valid for eight
hours of daily use. If this is
exceeded, the warranty period shall
be reduced in proportion to the
excess use, but to no less than three
months.
Returning rejected goods requires
the prior express consent of the
Seller and is at the Buyer's risk and
expense.
Further warranty details can be found
in the General Terms and Conditions
(GTC). The GTC can be viewed at
www.jettools.com or can be sent by
post upon request.
The Seller reserves the right to make
changes to the product and
accessories at any time.
3. Safety
3.1 Authorized use
This hand slitting shear is designed
for shearing metal and plastic
materials only.
The proper use also includes
compliance with the operating and
maintenance instructions given in
this manual.
The machine must be operated only
by persons familiar with its operation
and maintenance and who are
familiar with its hazards.
The required minimum age must be
observed.
The machine must only be used in a
technically perfect condition.
When working on the machine, all
safety mechanisms and covers must
be mounted.
Any other use exceeds authorization.
In the event of unauthorized use of
the machine, the manufacturer
renounces all liability and the
responsibility is transferred
exclusively to the operator.
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3.2 Safety notes
Metalworking machines can be
dangerous if not used properly.
Therefore the appropriate general
technical rules as well as the
following notes must be observed.
Read and understand the entire
instruction manual before attempting
assembly or operation.
Keep this operating instruction close
by the machine, protected from dirt
and humidity, and pass it over to the
new owner if you part with the tool.
Install the machine so that there is
sufficient space for safe operation
and work piece handling.
Keep work area well lighted.
The machine is designed to operate
in closed rooms and must be bolted
to the cabinet stand or a solid work
bench.
Keep the floor around the machine
clean and free of scrap material, oil
and grease.
Remove all loose clothing and
confine long hair.
Before operating the machine,
remove tie, rings, watches and other
jewellery.
Wear safety shoes; never wear
leisure shoes or sandals.
Sheet metal stock has sharp edges.
WEAR GLOVES when handling
sharp edged work pieces.
WEAR SAFETY GLASSES.
KEEP HANDS AND FINGERS clear
of the shearing area.
Stay alert!
Give your work undivided attention.
Use common sense. Do not operate
the machine when you are tired.
Keep an ergonomic body position.
Maintain a balanced stance at all
times.