Operation Manual

Safety information
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3 Safety information
This section contains basic information for your safety. Read the
information carefully before setting up, programming, maintaining,
or operating the machine. Make sure to follow the information
included in this section. Failure to follow these instructions can
lead to severe injuries and damage to property.
3.1 General safety information
Only authorized personnel should use the machine. Anyone work-
ing on the machine should read the operating manual first.
The machine should only be used as described in this manual.
The operating manual should be available at the machine's loca-
tion at all times.
Also observe the safety information and operating manual pro-
vided by the drive motor's manufacturer.
Observe the generally applicable safety and accident prevention
regulations and the legal regulations concerning industrial safety
and environmental protection.
All warnings on the machine should be kept in legible condition at
all times and should not be removed. Missing or damaged labels
should be replaced immediately.
The machine must be deactivated either by pressing the power
switch or removing the power cable from the socket when per-
forming the following work:
• Threading
• Replacing the needle or other sewing tools
• Leaving the workplace
• Performing maintenance or repairs
When using the machine, inspect it for externally visible signs of
damage. Stop working if you notice any changes to the machine.