HYDROSCAND MaxiCut 5-60, User Manual

MaxiCut 5-60 USER MANUAL EDITION 2-05 2012-10-23

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6. starting - up

6.1 Preliminary steps

Important!

It is essential to determine size measurements and placement in advance in 

order to ensure safe placement, running and emergency actions within the 

surrounding environment. these conditions should be respected beginning 

with the preliminary stages, before cutting begins.

• Place the machine on a steady and flat foundation.
• Check that the cutting blade can rotate freely.
• Check that the cutting blade is tightened.

note !

Before plugging-in the machine, make sure that the line voltage corresponds 

to the voltage indicated on the machine.

6.2 operator position

The placement of the machine in relation to the operator´s position must make it 
possible to observe the result of the operation and maintain safety conditions. 
During this stage, make sure that the start/stop button and safety switch not are 
blocked and that there is sufficient visibility and lightning on the machine, the 
surrounding area and base.

Warning !

Keep hands clear off the cutting blade area!

Always open the safety hatch and pull the hose with your hand well outside ope

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ning and then push the hose into opening of the machine, then close the hatch.
Never put your hands thru the cutting blade working area.

6.3 starting - up

Always use safety glasses and ear protection when working with the machine.
Release the safety switch by turning the button clockwise. Select your cutting 
speed. Press the START-button. The foot pedal will start the cutting sequence.

Caution!

Check the direction of rotation (the upper edge of the cutting blade shall rotate 
towards the back part of the cutting machine). If the machine starts to vibrate 
heavily, stop the machine immediately and check the reason for the vibrations.