Important Safety Instructions; Important Safeguards; General Safeguards; Electrical Safeguards - GBC Ultima 35 EZload User Manual

Important Safety instructions

YOUR SAFETY AS WELL AS THE SAFETY OF OTHERS IS IMPORTANT TO
GBC. IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND ON THE PRODUCT ARE
IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGES. READ THESE MESSAGES CAREFULLY.
THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL PRECEDES EACH SAFETY
MESSAGE IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
ON THE PRODUCT YOU WILL FIND IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGES.
READ THESE MESSAGES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR LATER USE.
THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS ARE FOUND ON THIS PRODUCT.
This safety message means that you could be seriously hurt or killed if
you open the product and expose yourself to hazardous voltage.
This safety message means that you could be burned and your fingers
and hands could be trapped and crushed in the hot rollers. Clothing,
jewelry and long hair could be caught in the rollers and pull you into
them.
This safety message means that you could cut yourself if you are not
careful.
WARNING: THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL PRECEDES
EACH SAFETY MESSAGE IN THIS INSTRUCTION
MANUAL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES A POTENTIAL
PERSONAL SAFETY HAZARD THAT COULD HURT YOU OR
OTHERS, AS WELL AS CAUSE PRODUCT DAMAGE OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE OR REPAIR
THE LAMINATOR.
WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT THE LAMINATOR TO AN
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY OR ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THE
LAMINATOR UNTIL YOU HAVE COMPLETELY READ
THESE INSTRUCTIONS. MAINTAIN THESE
INSTRUCTIONS IN A CONVENIENT LOCATION FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE.
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WARNING
Electrical shock hazard.
Do not open. No user
serviceable parts inside.
Refer servicing to qualified
service personnel.
CAUTION
HOT ROLLS.
PINCH POINT.
Keep hands and
clothing away.
CAUTION
SHARP BLADE.
Keep hand and
fingers away.

Important Safeguards

WARNING: FOR YOUR PROTECTION, DO NOT CONNECT
THE LAMINATOR TO ELECTRICAL POWER OR ATTEMPT
TO OPERATE UNTIL YOU READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS
COMPLETELY. KEEP OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN A
CONVENIENT LOCATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. TO
GUARD AGAINST INJURY, THE FOLLOWING BASIC
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED IN THE
SET-UP AND USE OF THE LAMINATOR.

General safeguards

• Use this laminator only for its intended purposes as according to the
specifications outlined in the operating instructions.
• Keep hands, long hair, loose clothing and articles such as necklaces
or ties away from the front of the pull rollers to avoid entanglement
and entrapment.
• Avoid contact with the heat shoes during operation or shortly after
the laminator has been turned off. The heat shoes can reach
temperatures in excess of 300ºF.
• Keep hands and fingers away from the path of the sharp film cutter
blade located at the film exit.
• Do not place the laminator on an unstable cart, stand or table. An
unstable surface may cause the laminator to fall resulting in serious
bodily injury. Avoid quick stops, excessive force and uneven floor
surfaces when moving the laminator on a cart or stand.
• Do not defeat or remove electrical and mechanical safety equipment
such as interlocks, shields and guards.
• Do not insert objects unsuitable for lamination.
• Do not expose laminator to liquids.

Electrical safeguards

• This laminator must be connected to a supply voltage corresponding
to the electrical rating as indicated on the serial plate located on the
rear of the machine.
• Unplug the laminator before moving it, or when it is not in use for an
extended period of time.
• Do not operate the laminator with a damaged power supply cord or
plug.
• Do not overload electrical outlets as this can result in fire or shock.
• Do not alter the attachment plug. This plug is configured for the
appropriate electrical supply.
• The unit is intended for indoor use only.
CAUTION: The receptacle must be located near the equipment
and easily accessible. Do not use an extension cord.
• Disconnect the attachment plug from the receptacle to which it is
connected and keep the power supply cord in your possession while
moving the laminator.
• Do not operate the laminator with a damaged power supply cord or
attachment plug, upon occurrence of a malfunction, or after
laminator has been damaged. Contact an authorized GBC service
representative for assistance.