HOT WIRE CUTTING TOOL Overview - Operation - Spare parts lists
Safety
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29.07.2013
3 Safety
This section gives an overview of all important safety aspects for
optimum protection of personnel as well as for safe and efficient
operation.
Non-compliance with the working instructions and safety
instructions in this manual can cause considerable damage.
3.1 Responsibility of the operator
The tool is used in the commercial field. The operator of the tool is
therefore liable to follow the legal duties for occupational safety.
Apart from the occupational safety instructions in this operating
manual, the safety, accident prevention and environment
protection regulations must be adhered to. Here, the following is
especially applicable:
The operator must be aware of the applicable occupational
safety provisions and determine the risks in a danger
assessment, which are present due to special working
conditions at the operational site of the tool. He must implement
these in form of operating instructions for operating the tool.
During the entire time of use, the operator must check if the
operating instructions created by him comply with the current
regulations and adjust if required.
The operator must regulate and fix responsibilities for
installation, operation, maintenance and cleaning.
The operator must ensure that all employees handling the tool
have read and understood the operating manual.
In addition to that, he must train the personnel at regular
intervals and notify about the risks.
Furthermore, the operator is responsible to keep the tool in
technically flawless condition at all times; the following is applicable
for it:
The operator must ensure adherence to the maintenance
intervals given in this operating manual.
The operator must get all safety equipment regularly checked
for proper functioning and completeness.
The operator must provide the necessary protection gear to the
personnel.
