Operation Manual

2.4.3 Noise Hazards
Hazard
Description
Protective action
Residual hazard
Impaired Hearing
Prolonged w ork w ith the saw
may result in hearing
impairment
Alw ays wear ear protectors
2.4.4 Materials and Other Substances Hazards
Hazard
Description
Protective Action
Residual Hazards
Contact, aspiration
Lungs may be affected by great
amount of dust being formed
Alw ays wear breathing mask
w hen w orking w ith the unit.
2.4.5 Human Factors Neglect
Hazard
Description
Protective Action
Residual Hazards
Negligent use of personal
protection equipment
Operating the unit w ithout
adequate PPE may cause
severe external/internal injuries
Alw ays wear prescribed
protective clothing and w ork
considerately.
Inadequate local lighting
Insufficient light is a heavy
safety risk.
Provide for sufficient lighting
2.4.5 Other Hazards
Hazard
Description
Protective Action
Residual Hazards
Throw n aw ay articles and
splashes
The band or mechanical
particles may w ound your eyes
in the course of grinding job.
Alw ays wear protection
goggles.
2.4.6 Disposal
Disposal instructions are given by pictographs on the unit or packaging. For meaning of individual symbols
refer to chapter “Symbols on Unit”.
2.5 Operator Requirements
The operator shall read the instruction manual carefully before using the unit.
2.5.1 Qualification
No special qualification is required for use of the unit except for detailed direction by a professional.
2.5.2 Minimum Age
Only persons above 16 years of age are allowed to work with the unit.
Exempted from the provision is the use of the juvenile trainees if they work in the course of their professional
training with an aim to obtain the skill under a trainer supervision.
2.5.3 Training
Use of the unit requires adequate lesson by a professional or the use of the manual only. Special training is
not required.
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