Safety Devices; Use According To Intended Purpose; Residual Risks; Safety Instructions - Mafell LO 50 E Notice D'emploi

2.7 Safety devices

Danger
These devices are required for the
machine's safe operation and may
not be removed or rendered
inoperative.
The machine is equipped with the following safety
devices:
- Large base plate
- Handles
- Index mechanisms
- Extraction hood

2.8 Use according to intended purpose

The MAFELL router LO 50 E is exclusively intended
for milling of solid wood and panel materials such as
chip board, coreboard, synthetic board and Mdf-board
using HSS or TCT milling cutters.
Any other use than described above is not
permissible. The manufacturer cannot be held liable
for any damage arising from such other use.
So as to use the machine as intended, comply with
the operating, maintenance and repair instructions
specified by Mafell.

2.9 Residual risks

Danger
Even if used in accordance with its
intended purpose and despite
conforming with the safety
instructions, residual risks caused
by the intended use will always
remain.
- Touching the running milling cutter or the cap nut.
- Breakage of the milling cutter and risk of the milling
cutter or pieces of the milling cutter being hurled
away.
- Backlash of the machine or the workpiece.
- Machine backlash if the blade gets stuck in the
workpiece.
- Touching live parts with the housing open and the
mains plug not removed.
- Hearing can be impaired when working for long
periods without ear protectors.
- Emission of harmful wood dusts during longer
operation without extraction.
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Safety instructions

Danger
Always observe the following safety
instructions and the safety
regulations applicable in the
respective country of use!
General instructions:
- Children and adolescents must not operate this
machine. This rule does not apply to young
persons over the age of 16 years receiving training
and being supervised by an expert.
- Never work without the protection devices
prescribed for the respective operating sequence
and do not make any changes to the machine that
could impair safety.
- When operating the machine outdoors, use of an
earth-leakage circuit-breaker is recommended.
- Damaged cables or plugs must be immediately
replaced.
- Avoid sharp bends in the cable. Especially when
transporting and storing the machine, do not wind
the cable around the machine.
- Only use milling cutters approved for manual feed.
- Only begin milling the workpiece when the milling
cutter has achieved its full speed.
- Only put down the machine after switching off once
the milling tool has come to a standstill.
Do not use:
- Cracked and misshapen milling cutters.
- Blunt milling cutters as they impose an excessive
load on the motor.
- Milling cutters that are not suitable for the milling
idling speed.
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