General Notes; Operator Training - Scheppach Molda 5.0f Mode D'emploi

General notes

When you unpack the machine, check all parts for possible transport damage. Inform the supplier
immediately in case of complaints.
 Complaints received at a later date will not be recognised.
 Check that the delivery is complete.
 Only use original Scheppach parts for accessories and for worn and spare parts. Spare parts are
available from your specialist dealer.
 Specify our part numbers and the type and year of construction of the machine in your orders.
 This symbol indicates safety-related information in these operating instructions.
 Check the mains connecting cables. Do not use defective cables. See "Electrical connection".
 Keep away children from the machine when it is connected to the mains.
 The operator must be at least 18 years old. Trainees must be at least 16 years old, but may only use the
machine under supervision.
 Do not distract the attention of persons operating the machine.
 Keep the operator's area free from chips and waste wood.
 Do not wear loose clothing. Remove jewellery, rings and wristwatches.
 Installation, repair and maintenance work relating to the electric installation may only be performed by
qualified specialists.
 Turn off the machine before you repair malfunctions. Disconnect the mains plug.
 Use a suction device to remove wood shavings and sawdust.
 Turn off the motor when you leave the workplace. Disconnect the mains plug.
 Disconnect the machine from the external energy supply, even when moving it only a short distance!
Properly reconnect the machine to the mains before you turn it on again!
 The machine should be disposed of in accordance with relevant local regulations.
 Operator training
 Read the operating instructions to familiarise yourself with the machine prior to using it.
 Circulate the safety instructions to all persons working with the machine.
 Observe all safety instructions and warnings on the machine.
 Make sure that all safety instructions and warnings on the machine are always in a readable state.
 Be careful when working with the machine – the rotating cutting tool may cause injury to fingers and
hands.
 Stability: Make sure the machine is installed on firm ground with sufficient stability.
 Set-up and adjustment of the machine
 Only work with sharpened cutting tools.
 Use the insert rings to adjust the table opening to the tool diameter.
 Immediately replace defective tools (if cracked etc.). See the section on replacing tools!
 Only use tools that comply with the European standard EN 847-1.
 Only use authorised manual-feed tools.
 Observe the tool manufacturer's recommendations when clamping the tool.
 Only perform retooling, measuring and cleaning work when the motor is turned off. Disconnect the
mains plug and wait until the rotating tool comes to a halt.
 When undertaking moulding tasks, always ensure that the tool is protected by the prescribed safety
devices.
 Remove the insert ring from the table plate before inserting the facing cutter.
Workpiece guidance
 Use devices for safe workpiece guidance for all moulding tasks.
 Use a sliding stick to support manual feed or use a power feed device (accessory).
 In the case of shorter workpieces, bridge the opening between the fence halves to enable constant
workpiece guidance.
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