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:
- Chain guard and protective cover
- Base plate with protective cam
- Large limit stop
- Handles
- Gas spring to prevent abrupt retraction
- Index mechanism with lock
- Hose connector
2.8 Use according to intended purpose
The MAFELL door lock mortiser SKS 130 is
exclusively intended for mortising doors made of solid
wood or common derived timber products, using the
mortising chains approved by us.
The door lock mortiser may not be
used to mortise metal doors!
The dimensions of the mortising chain sets used
(guide rail, mortising chain and chain wheel) must
correspond to the mortising chain sets listed in the
operating instructions.
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 mortising chain in the exposed area.
- Touching the part of the mortising chain that
protrudes below the workpiece when mortising.
- Touching the mortising chain from the side .
- Breakage of the mortising chains and risk of the
mortising chains or parts of them being hurled
away.
- 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 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.
Instructions on the use of personal protective
equipment:
- Always wear ear protectors during work.
- Always where a dust mark during work.
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