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M A S C H I N E N - G E R M A N Y
Safety
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18 / 01 / 2008
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Drilling machine
1.12
Use of lifting equipment
WARNING!
Use of unstable lifting and load-suspension gear that might break under load can cause
very serious injuries or even death.
Check the lifting and load-suspension gear on
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sufficient load capacity,
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perfect condition.
Observe the regulations for the prevention of accidents issued by your association for
the prevention of occupational accidents and safety in the workplace or other inspection
authorities.
Fasten the loads properly. Do not walk under lifted loads !
1.12.1
Mechanical maintenance work
Remove all protection and safety devices before starting maintenance work and re-install them
once the work has been completed, such as:
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covers,
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safety indications and warning signs,
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earth (ground) cables.
If you remove protection or safety devices, refit them immediately after completing the work.
Check if they are working properly!
1.13
Accident report
Inform your superiors and Optimum Maschinen GmbH immediately in case of accidents, possi-
ble sources of danger and any action which almost lead to an accident "near misses".
"Near misses" may have many possible causes.
The sooner they are notified, the faster theses causes can be eliminated.
1.14
Electric
Have the machine and / or the electrical equipment checked regularly, at least every six months.
Eliminate immediately all defects such as loose connections, defective wires, etc.
A second person must be present during work on live components, to disconnect the power in
case of an emergency.
Disconnect the drilling machine immediately if there is a malfunction in the power supply!
„Maintenance“ on page 34