General Safety Aspects; Safety Aspects In Dealing With Electricity - Holzstar SAA Series Operating Instructions Manual

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2.6 General safety aspects

Note the following:
ATTENTION!
In spite of taking care of all working tips, security and
accident prevention regulations a rest risk continues
with the contact with the machine.
By concentrated and farsighted work and action you
can diminish the rest risk.
1. The Extraction Unit may be served only by persons
who have read and understood this manual. The ope-
rator must be trained in use, setting and service.
2. If you transmit this Extraction Unit, you must hand
over all tools provided to the withdrawal system and
documents.
3. Switch on the machine only immediately before the
beginning of the exhaust process. Switch off the ma-
chine during breaks and when the machine is not in
operation. Don´t leave the machine unattended, if it is
ready for use.
4. Never open the protective covers by hand, while the
Chip Extraction Unit is in operation.
5. Keep the working area and the floor nearby the Chip
Extraction Unit free of any objects which endanger
your stability or show a trip danger. Keep the working
area clean. Mess can cause accidents.
6. Control the safety area of the machine before and du-
ring operation that unauthorized people keep off.
Don´ t let the Chip Extraction Unit touch by other
people, in particular by children.
7. Don´ t use the machine close to ignitable gases, li-
quids and solids. Flying sparks can cause danger of
explosion or fire risk.
8. Use the machine only in dry rooms or in dry surroun-
dings and provide for sufficient illumination.
9. Protect the working area against rains, moisture and
humidity, to avoid electrical danger.
10. Never leave a running machine unattended. Switch
off the machine before leaving the workplace.
11. Wood dust is explosive and can be harmful to health.
In particular, tropical woods and hardwoods such as
beech and oak are classified as carcinogenic.
12. Work with reason and with concentration. Do not use
the Extraction Unit if you are not concentrated.
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13. The operation or servicing of the Chip Extraction Unit
is forbidden for people who are less than 18 years or
are under influence of alcohol or drugs.
14. Check the material to be worked on before starting
the Extraction Unit and check about a possible health
danger by released dust. Take suitable precautions if
necessary.
15. While working with the Chip Extraction Unit a hearing
protection is always to be carried. Carrying of loose
clothes (ties, scarfs, open jackets and not clinging clo-
thes) is forbidden. There is injury danger by getting
stuck or by insertion in moving machine parts. A hair-
net is to be carried on long hair.
16. Protect yourselves from noise by carrying a suitable
and admitted hearing protection.
17. Avoid an unnatural position and keep the balance at
any time. Wear protective shoes to raise stability.
Carry safety clothes.

2.7 Safety aspects in dealing with electricity

Please observe the following:
ATTENTION!
The conditions on electric devices are valid for the
Chip Extraction Unit. These are to be checked by an
approved electric expert in a regular time interval
according to their electrical security. The test cycles
are depending on the regulations to consider.
1. To protect against an electric shock the machine must
be connected only by an electric expert.
2. Do not use the aspiration system if it cannot be swit-
ched on or switched off properly and if the control
components do not reach proper operation
conditions.
3. Protect the mains connection cable against heat, oil
and sharp edges.
4. Exchange a damaged mains connection cable imme-
diately.
SAA Series | Version 1.06

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