ALFRA ROTABEST Piccolo 35/50X Mode D'emploi page 12

Dear customer,
Thank you for purchasing an ALFRA product. Be sure to read these operation instructions closely before using
your device for the first time and keep them along with the enclosed Product Control Card for later reference.
Safety instructions
During work with this machine, improper handling and/or poor maintenance result in significant hazards which can
lead to destruction of the machine and serious accidents with considerable injuries. Please read and observe the
information and safety instructions contained in this operating manual very carefully and contact the manufacturer
should you have any questions.
Always...
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secure the machine during drilling operations on walls and ceilings with safety belt
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check all connection cables and extension cords for damage
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make sure the mains voltage matches the machine
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wear the following protection equipment: safety goggles, appropriate footwear, ear protection,
hair net (for long hair), possibly also apron and safety helmet
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work on level, clean and rust-free surfaces
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remove lacquer and filler from the place of installation of the magnetic base
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mount coolant unit prior to all operations
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use safety guard if supplied
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set the core drilling machine down gently
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follow the instructions in this operating manual
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familiarize new users with the safe use of the machine
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observe local, country-specific guidelines
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store the metal core drilling machine in a dry place
Never...
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work on round, curved or soiled objects
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drill several workpieces on top of one another
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modify the core drilling machine or remove signs
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use the core drilling machine when damaged or when parts are missing
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use the core drilling machine without having been properly instructed
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operate the machine without having read and understood the complete operating manual
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use the core drilling machine to support, lift or transport persons or loads
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carry out electric welding work on the workpiece at the same time as using the core drilling
machine
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store or operate the core drilling machine at temperatures above 50°C (122°F)
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leave the machine hanging unsupervised
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allow the machine to come into contact with corrosive materials.
People with cardiac pacemakers or other medical appliances may only use the metal core
drilling machine following approval by their physician.
Never touch rotating parts! Keep hands and fingers away from the work area while the motor
is running! Failure to do so can result in severe injuries!
Specified conditions of use
This machine is destined to cut material with magnetisable surface with core cutters and twist drills in sheltered
environment for commercial use in industry and craft. The device is suitable for drilling vertically, horizontally and
overhead.
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