Axminster MCB115SHD Original Instructions Manual page 11

Swivel head metal cutting bandsaw
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CAUTION! Before switching on the metal band saw, ensure that there is no risk of personal injury or
damage to property.
void any unsafe work methods:
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▲ Make sure that your operation does not create a safety hazard.
▲ The rules specified in these operating instructions must be observed during assembly, operation,
maintenance and repair.
▲ Do not work on the metal belt saw if your concentration is reduced, for example because you are
taking medication.
▲ Observe the accident prevention regulations issued by your Employers Liability Insurance
Association or other supervisory authorities responsible for your company.
▲ Stay with the metal belt saw until all movements have come to a complete standstill.
▲ Use the specified personal protective equipment. Ensure you wear well-fitting clothing and, if
necessary, a hairnet.
1.9.1 Disconnecting and securing the metal cutting bandsaw
Pull out the power plug before beginning any maintenance or repair. All machine parts as well as all
dangerous voltages must be switched off.
Live parts and movements of machine parts can cause severe injury to yourself and
others! Proceed with extreme caution, if the mains plug of the metal belt saw cannot be
disconnected due to the nature of the required work (e.g. functional check).
1.9.2 Using lifting equipment
The use of unstable lifting and load suspension equipment that might break under load
can cause severe injuries or even death. Check that the lifting and load suspension
equipment are of sufficient load-bearing capability and are in perfect condition. Fasten
loads carefully. Never walk under suspended loads!
 
1.9.3 Mechanical maintenance
Remove or install protective safety devices before starting and after completing any maintenance
tasks, including:
▲ covers ▲ safety instructions and warning signs ▲ grounding cables.
If protection or safety devices are removed, they must be refitted immediately after
completion of the work. Check that they are working properly!
 
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