Scheppach TiGer 2500 Mode D'emploi page 8

• Wear proper apparel. Do not wear loose clothing,
gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry which
may get caught in moving parts. Nonslip footwear is
recommended. Wear protective hair covering to contain
long hair.
• Always use safety glasses. Also use face or dust mask if
cutting operation is dusty. Everyday eyeglasses only have
impact resistant lenses, they are NOT safety glasses.
• Secure work. Use clamps or a vise to hold work when
practical. It's safer than using your hand and it frees
both hands to operate tool.
• Don't overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all
times.
• Maintain tools with care. Keep tools sharp and clean
for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories.
• Disconnect tools before servicing; when changing
accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters, and the like.
Reduce the risk of unintentional starting. Make sure
switch is in off position before plugging in.
• Use recommended accessories. Consult the owner's
manual for recommended accessories. The use of
improper accessories may cause risk of injury to
persons.
• Never stand on tool. Serious injury could occur if the
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tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is unintentionally
contacted.
• Check damaged parts. Before further use of the tool, a
guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function – check for alignment of
moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts,
mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its
operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should
be properly repaired or replaced. Direction of feed.
Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction of
rotation of the blade or cutter only.
• Never leave tool running unattended. Turn power off.
Don't leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.
• Replace cracked wheel immediately.
• Do not overtighten wheel nut.
• Use only flanges furnished with the grinder.
Operators' Training
• Pass the safety instructions to all persons working with
the machine.
• The operator must be at least 18 years old. Trainees
must be at least 16 years old, but are only allowed to
use the machine under supervision.
• Persons operating the machine must not be distracted.
• Keep away children from the machine if it is connected
to the mains.
• Always wear tight clothes. Remove jewelry, rings, and
wrist watches.
• Observe all safety instructions and warnings on the
machine and maintain them in a readable state.
• Be careful when working with the machine: the rotating
grinding tool may cause injuries of fingers and hands.
• Make sure the machine is installed on a firm ground with
sufficient stability.
• Make sure the workplace is sufficiently illuminated.
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Stability
Mains Connection of the Machine
• Check the mains connecting lines. Do not use defective
lines. See electrical connection.
• Pay attention to the direction of rotation of the motor
and the tools. See electrical connection.
• Installations, repair, and maintenance work relating
to the electric installation may only be performed by
specialists.
• Turn off the machine before you repair failures.
Disconnect the mains plug.
• Turn off the motor when you leave the workplace.
Disconnect the mains plug.
• Disconnect the machine from any external energy supply
also in case of only moving the machine to another,
nearby location! Properly reconnect the machine to the
mains before you turn it on again!
Setup and Adjustment of the Machine
• Only perform retooling, measuring, and cleaning work
when the motor is turned off. Disconnect the mains
plug, and wait until the rotating tool stands still.
• All protection and safety devices must be immediately
reinstalled once the repair and maintenance work is
completed.
Proper Use
• The grinding machine has been exclusively designed for
grinding steel using the offered tool (no hard alloy).
• The machine meets the currently valid EU machine
directive.
• The machine has been designed for a one-shift operation,
operating factor S1/100 %.
• Observe all safety instructions and warnings on the
device.
• Make sure that all safety instructions and warnings on
the machine always are in a readable state.
• Only use the machine if it is in a technically faultless
state. Pay attention to the intended use, the safety and
dangers and comply with the operating instructions!
Immediately repair (or have repair) failures which may
affect the safety.
• The safety, working, and maintenance instructions and
the dimensions set forth in the specifications must be
observed.
• The applicable regulations for the prevention of
accidents and other, generally recognized safety rules
must be observed.
• The machine may only be used, maintained or
repaired by trained persons who are familiar with the
machine and have been informed about the dangers.
Unauthorized modifications of the machine exclude a
liability of the manufacturer for damages resulting from
the modifications.
• The machine may only be used with original accessories
and original tools of the manufacturer.
• Any other use is considered to be not intended. The
manufacturer excludes any liability for resulting
damages, the risk is exclusively borne by the user.
Residual Risks
The machine has been constructed according to the state
of the art and the recognized safety rules. Nevertheless,
single residual risks may occur during the operation.
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