Clarke CBS 355 Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual page 5

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MAINTAIN MACHINE IN TOP
CONDITION.
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CHECK for DAMAGE. Before using the machine, any
damaged part, such as a guard etc., should be checked to
ensure that it will operate properly, and perform its
intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts,
breakage of parts, mountings, and any other condition
that may affect the machines' operation. Any damage
should be properly repaired or the part replaced. If in
doubt, DO NOT USE the machine. Consult your local
dealer.
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MAKE YOUR WORKSHOP
CHILDPROOF.
With padlocks, master switches
where appropriate, or by
removing starter keys etc.
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DRUGS, ALCOHOL, MEDICATION. Do not operate
machine while under the influence of drugs, alcohol or any
medication.
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ALWAYS KEEP GUARDS in place and in working order.
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NEVER STAND ON THE MACHINE. Serious injury could
occur if the machine is tipped or if a cutting tool is accidentally
contacted. Do not store materials above or near a machine, such
that it is necessary to stand on the machine to reach them.
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KEEP CHILDREN AWAY.
All visitors should be kept a
safe distance from the work
area, especially whilst
operating the machine.
Keep tools sharp and clean
for the best and safest
performance. Follow
maintenance instructions.
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ALWAYS ensure that ADEQUATE LIGHTING is
available. A minimum intensity of 300 lux should be
provided. Ensure that lighting is placed so that you will
not be working in your own shadow.
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READ and BECOME FAMILIAR with the entire
operating manual. Learn the machines applications and
limitations as well as the specific potential hazards
peculiar to it.
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WEAR
PROPER
APPAREL.
Loose
clothing or
jewellery may
get caught in moving
parts. Wear protective
hair covering to contain long hair.
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ALWAYS WEAR EAR PROTECTORS/
DEFENDERS.
Considerable noise is generated by this type of
equipment.
Ear protection should be used at all times
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HANDLE WITH EXTREME CARE
Whenever transporting or installing machinery,
and always use a lifting tool.
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USE ONLY RECOMMENDED
ACCESSORIES. The use of improper
accessories could be hazardous.
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BE AWARE that accidents are caused by
carelessness due to familiarity. ALWAYS
concentrate on the job in hand, no matter how
trivial it may seem.
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NEVER LEAVE MACHINE RUNNING
UNATTENDED. Turn power OFF. Do not
leave machine until it comes to a complete
stop
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AVOID
ACCIDENTAL
STARTING.
Ensure the
switch is OFF
before
plugging in to
mains.