Safety Signs; Clothing; Ecology And Pollution P7; Safe Use - Garrick BS260 Instruction Manual

Metal cutting band saw
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2.2 SAFETY SIGNS

The machine has been designed to incorporate all
possible safety devices for the health and safety of the
operators. However, any residual risks which cannot be
avoided are signaled on the machine by means of
adhesive signs.
The safety signs (pictogram) described in Fig.3 are
positioned on the machine and signal the various
hazardous situations.
Keep them clean and replace them should they come
away or are illegible or damaged.
Refer to Fig.3, read the following information carefully and
memorize it.
1.
Wear safety glasses. When using the machine
safety eyewear must be used.
2.
Before starting operation, carefully read the
instructions manual.
3.
Use protective gloves.
4.
Use ear muffs.
5.
Before carrying out any maintenance operation,
stop the machine and consult the instructions manual.
6.
Safety footwear must be worn. When using the
machine safety footwear must be worn.
7.
High voltage. Before any maintenance operation,
disconnect the electrical feed.

2.3 CLOTHING

DANGER!
· Wear suitable clothing. Do not wear loose-fitting clothes,
they could get caught in the rotating parts. Long hair
must be protected by hairnets.
· When carrying out maintenance and repairs, protective
clothing, cut-proof gloves, and slip and crush resistant
footwear must be worn.
2.4 ECOLOGY AND PLLLUTION
CAUTION!
· Observe noise pollution guideline and regulations.
· Observe
the
laws
manufacturer's directions for the use and disposal of
in
force
and
the
specific
products used for cleaning and maintaining the
machine.
· Keep the labels and the instructions for the products
used; if fuel oils or other chemical substances are
swallowed contact Emergency Services immediately,
and consult the relevant labels and/or instructions.
· Dispose of any remaining packaging in the appropriate
waste recycling or disposal containers.
· When the machine is dismantled follow the a nti-pollution
guidelines of the country in which the machine is used,
particularly for the lubricants and electrical parts.

2.5 SAFE USE

When using electrical tools or equipment, suitable safety
precautions must be adopted in order to reduce the risks
of fore, electric shocks, and injuries to persons. Before
using the machine, it is therefore recommended to read
the following safety rules carefully and to memorize them.
After having read this manual, keep it carefully.
· Keep the work area clean and tidy. Untidy areas and
environments increase the risks of accidents.
· Before starting working, chick that the band saw and its
relevant protections are in perfect working order. Ensure
that the moving parts work correctly, that there are no
damaged or broken elements and that the machine is
free of obstructions. Damaged or broken parts should be
repaired or replaced by authorized and skilled staff.
· Repairing or having parts repaired by personnel not
authorized by the Manufacturing Company, in addition to
risking cancellation of the guarantee, means operating
with unsafe and potentially dangerous equipment.
· While the band saw is in use, do not touch its moving
parts.
·
All checks, controls, cleaning and maintenance
operations, changing or replacement of parts must be
carried out with the machine off and unplugged.
· It is absolutely forbidden to allow children, unauthorized
personnel, inexperienced persons or persons not in
good health to touch or use the machine.
· While using the machine, it is recommended to wear
suitable clothing. It is imperative to avoid wearing
jewellery or baggy clothing with loose parts that could
become entangled in the rotating or moving parts
resulting in injuries to the operator. Long hair should be
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