Pneumatically operated breastbone saw EFA 57
Operating instructions
EN
Part. no. 110 885 700 – Rev. 00 – 01.2020
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2.1.1 Other safety signs
Symbol
Meaning
Mark of conformity
The machine complies with the applicable regulations of the EC Machinery Directive
Recyclable materials!
Ensure that the materials are recycled properly!
2.1.2 Warning sign
Warnings and symbols used in the operating instructions and documentation are intended to help you to
recognise and assess the dangers more easily.
Symbol
Meaning
Warning! Sharp cutting tool!
Contact with the running cutting tool/saw blade will lead to extremely severe cutting injuries involving
permanent or even fatal injury. Ensure that a sufficient safety distance is maintained. Contact with the
stationary cutting tool/saw blade could lead to severe cutting injuries involving permanent injury. Wear
safety gloves. Ensure that a safety distance is maintained.
Warning of hand injuries
There is a danger of hands being pinched, pulled in or otherwise injured. Keep your hands away from
places that bear this warning sign!
Warning of noise with high sound pressure level
If the sound pressure level at the workplace exceeds 85 dB(A). Remaining for a relatively long period
can cause permanent hearing damage. Only enter the area if wearing the correct hearing protection.
Warning of hot surface!
It is not always possible to notice the presence of hot machine parts, containers or materials, as well as
hot liquids. If such a safety sign is affixed to a component, care must be taken. Do not touch hot
surfaces without protective gloves.
2.1.3 Mandatory instruction sign
Symbol
Meaning
General mandatory instruction sign!
Observe company directive, notes in operating instructions and generally applicable safety regulations.
Wear cut-resistant gloves!
Cutting injuries possible. Provide information about suitable cut-resistant gloves.
Use safety shoes
Safety shoes form part of the personal protective equipment and provide protection for the health of the
worker. They prevent accidents and injuries such as crushing by heavy objects.
Wear a protective helmet!
Head injuries are possible due to objects falling, tipping over or being thrown out, or due to swinging
loads; bumping into obstacles also represents a danger. A suitable protective helmet must always be worn
on the head when in the indicated area.
Wear protective goggles!
Eye injuries (loss of vision) possible when working due to flying solid objects.
Wear hearing protection!
If the continuous sound pressure level of the machine/system is above 85 dB(A), hearing protection must
be worn to prevent permanent hearing damage.
Wear protective clothing!
Protection against contact with auxiliary or working equipment. Find out about suitable protective clothing.
