Safety Regulations - Norton Clipper CB 311 Operating Instructions Manual

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(For example: for pieces which do not have a good support surface create
supports that house the piece to be cut).
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Totally lower the blade guard at the end of work.
If the band breaks, even if the stop control is engaged, the upper flywheel is not braked.
To avoid all risks always wait until the flywheel is completely stopped.
It is always recommended to properly put the machine in place to increase its solidity and prevent
useless and damaging vibrations, even though the machine is rigid and massive and offers the
utmost guarantee in terms of solidity and sturdiness. The manufacturer is released from all
responsibility for any damage caused by negligence.

1.4 Safety regulations

1) Before connecting to electric mains make sure there is adequate protection upstream on the line
complete with circuit breaker, earth-leakage switch and a ground conductor.
2) Check that the voltage and frequency indicated on the name-plate correspond to mains voltage
and frequency.
3) Do not use non-standard or defective cables, extensions or plugs.
4) Make sure work is always done in safe conditions.
5) Always start to work with the machine firmly positioned.
6) Wear protective gloves, heavy-duty or safety shoes, work goggles and personal protection
devices to protect hearing.
7) Do not use the tool in the rain or expose it to the rain.
8) Correctly position the cable during work. Make sure it is distant from the work area and is long
enough to permit work to be done properly.
9) Always cut off from the mains connection when performing maintenance.
10) The machine must only be used by adult and qualified persons.
11) Comply scrupulously with the instructions affixed on the machine when working.
12) The machines we produce are manufactured with all required technical and safety measures.
Therefore, customers are warned to comply scrupulously with the instructions and standards
described in this booklet.
13) Keep the machine in its original condition and maintain the validity of its certification
by using genuine Saint-Gobain Abrasives spare parts.
CAUTION !
The operator shall have sole responsibility for all damages caused by a non-compliant use of the
machine.
The machine may be dangerous. If used improperly it may cause severe and even mortal injuries. It
is absolutely necessary that all work procedures be performed by a single operator and
not by several persons.
Do not use the machine without having read the instruction manual and understood its contents.
Everything described in this manual regards your safety.
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