Specifications
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July 08 XYZ Machine Tools Issue 01
XYZ 560 Mini Mill and 710 VMC Operation Manual
17. Do not operate the machine after consuming alcohol, taking strong medications or using
non-prescription drugs.
18. Before operating the machine, remove all jewellery, neckties and any loose items of
clothing.
19. Keep your hair away from moving parts. Where a risk exists, wear adequate head
protection.
20. Wear safety shoes with oil resistant anti-skid soles and steel toe caps to protect your
feet.
21. To protect your hands, stop the spindle and make sure that the CNC control is in the
STOP mode:
• Before changing tools.
• Before changing components.
• Before removing chips, swarf and coolant.
Note - Always use a chip scraper or brush to remove chips and swarf.
• Before making adjustments or taking measurements.
22. Do not use compressed air to remove chips and swarf, or to clean the machine.
2.3.6 General Principles for Operator Safety when Operating the Machine
1. Do not wear jewellery, watches, ties or loose sleeved clothing.
2. Wear personal protective equipment when operating the machine.
• Do not remove personal protective equipment when operating the machine.
• Wear personal protective equipment correctly.
3. Always use the recommended or equivalent hydraulic oil, lubricant oil and grease.
4. Any working table installed adjacent to the machine must be secured to prevent the
workpiece from falling onto the machine.
5. Make sure the machine has stopped and the power is isolated before replacing a fuse.
Fuses must be replaced by a qualified electrician.
6. For fuse replacement, always use a fuse with the same specification.
7. Do not use other workholding devices without checking the machine for compatibility.
8. Do not touch the handset with wet hands as this may cause an electric shock.
9. Do not touch the electrical equipment and operating panel with wet hands as this will
cause an electric shock.
10. Do not clamp a workpiece contaminated with grease or oil.
• Clamp all workpieces.
• Do not operate the machine until the workpiece is correctly clamped.
• Do not clamp workpieces that exceed the specification of the machine.
• Use correct handling technique when installing or removing components, vices etc.
to the machine.