Atlas Copco AME 1600 Safety And Operating Instructions Manual - Page 8
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Safety and operating instructions
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Wear, maintain and correctly use respiratory
protection as instructed by your employer
and as required by occupational health and
safety regulations. The respiratory protection
must be effective for the type of substance at
issue (and if applicable, approved by relevant
governmental authority).
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Work in a well ventilated area.
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If the machine has an exhaust, direct the
exhaust so as to reduce disturbance of dust in a
dust fi lled environment.
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Operate and maintain the machine as
recommended in the operating and safety
instructions
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Wear washable or disposable protective clothes
at the worksite, and shower and change into
clean clothes before leaving the worksite to
reduce exposure of dust and fumes to yourself,
other persons, cars, homes, and other areas.
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Avoid eating, drinking, and using tobacco
products in areas where there is dust or fumes.
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Wash your hands and face thoroughly as
soon as possible upon leaving the exposure
area, and always before eating, drinking, using
tobacco products, or making contact with other
persons.
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Comply with all applicable laws and regulations,
including occupational health and safety
regulations.
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Participate in air monitoring, medical
examination programs, and health and safety
training programs provided by your employer
or trade organizations and in accordance with
occupational health and safety regulations and
recommendations. Consult with physicians
experienced in relevant occupational medicine.
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Work with your employer and trade organization
to reduce dust and fume exposure at the
worksite and to reduce the risks. Effective
health and safety programs, policies and
procedures for protecting workers and others
against harmful exposure to dust and fumes
should be established and implemented based
on advice from health and safety experts.
Consult with experts.
Operating, precautions
WARNING
Incorrect usage
An incorrect use of the machine, accessories, and
insertion tools/ cutting blades can result in serious
injuries or a hazardous situation.
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Use the machine, accessories and tools in
accordance with the safety instructions.
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Use the machine for what it is designed for, and
in the way it is intended.
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Use the correct machine for the work that is
going to be performed.
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Do not force the machine while operating.
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Take the working conditions into account.
WARNING
Broken power switch
The power switch does not control the machine.
A broken power switch is dangerous and must be
repaired.
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Do not use the machine if the power switch is
broken and cannot be controlled.
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Maintain the power switch.
WARNING
Projectiles
Failure of the work piece, of accessories, or even
of the machine itself may generate high velocity
projectiles. During operating, splinters or other
particles from the compacted material may become
projectiles and cause personal injury by striking the
operator or other persons. To reduce these risk:
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Use approved personal protective equipment
and safety helmet, including impact resistant
eye protection with side protection.
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Make sure that no unauthorised persons
trespass into the working zone.
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Keep the workplace free from foreign objects.
WARNING
Unexpected movement
The machine is exposed to heavy strains during
operation. If the machine breaks or gets stuck,
there may be sudden and unexpected movement
that can cause injuries.
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Always inspect the machine prior to use.
Never use the machine if you suspect that it is
damaged.
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Make sure that the handle is clean and free of
grease and oil.
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Keep your feet away from the machine.
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Never sit on the machine.
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Never strike or abuse the machine.
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Pay attention and look at what you are doing.
© 2015 Construction tools PC AB | No. 9800 1713 01 | 2015-04-07
AME 1600
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