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K5+ – General safety instructions
Keep children and animals away from the machine.
Do not remove the housing of the machine.
Service Mode: Risk of cutting injuries and bruises as
well as hazards through ejected debris
If you operate the machine in any "Service Mode" with
the working chamber door open, the risk of injury is
increased significantly.
Operate the machine in "User" mode only unless
you have been authorized by the machine's man-
ufacturer to use other modes.
Even if you are an authorized user, use the "Service
Modes" only when necessary.
While in any "Service Mode": Do not reach
into the working chamber while the axes are
moving or during machining.
While in any "Service Mode": Everyone within
reach of the machine must wear protective
eye wear.
Hearing damage due to loud noise
If you are regularly exposed to loud machining noise,
you may suffer from hearing loss and tinnitus.
If loud noise cannot be avoided, wear ear pro-
tection during machining.
Risk of injuries through loose pneumatic
components under air pressure when connections
are open
Loose pneumatic components can move extremely fast
and unpredictably and may cause injury.
Before you run the pneumatic hoses, close the com-
pressed air supply valve.
Before you check the pneumatic hoses and pneu-
matic connections, set the air pressure to a minimum
value.
In case of defective machine connections and
pneumatic hoses, disconnect the machine
from the external compressed air supply and the
electrical source.
Contact customer service if connections are dam-
aged or defective.
CAUTION
Risk of injuries when opening or closing the working
chamber door
When you open or close the working chamber door,
the moving working chamber door may crush your
fingers. Objects on the machine may fall and cause
injuries or damage.
Trip, fall and slipping hazards
Risk of cutting injuries and burns
If you touch tools or sharp edges on blanks or the
machine, you may suffer from cuts. If you touch the hot
spindle body or hot tools, you may suffer from burns.
Reduced ability to act with insufficient lighting
In case of an insufficient lighting your judgment and /
or your precision may be reduced.
Risk of injury in case of malfunctions caused by
insufficient maintenance
If you do not maintain the machine as required,
malfunctions may occur which can lead to injuries.
Health risks through constant malpositioning if your
working environment is not sufficiently ergonomic
Over the long run, an improper or one-sided posi-
tioning can be a risk to your health.
Original Operating Instructions: K5+
Version: 12/16/2021
When you open and close the working chamber
door, use one hand and keep the other hand away
from the machine.
When you close the working chamber door, ensure
your hands do not get caught between the door and
the machine housing.
Do not place objects on the machine.
Run cables in such a way that persons cannot
trip over them.
Keep the working environment and install-
ation site clean.
Wear gloves when you perform manual work
at the machine or with blanks / tools.
Ensure that the lighting in your working envir-
onment is sufficient.
Take note of the intervals and conditions mentioned
in the maintenance table in the operating instruc-
tions. Carry out the respective maintenance tasks
accordingly.
Set up an ergonomic work environment.
Ensure the seat height and monitor position is ideal
and the lighting is sufficient.
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