Getting Started; Safety, Risks - Advanced Poly-Packaging Advanced Poly-Bagger T-1000-S14 Operation Manuals

2. Getting Started

This chapter describes risks, required safety precautions and quick start procedures.

2.1 Safety, Risks

The equipment has been designed with features to reduce the possibility of injury. Despite safety
precautions, operators may receive lacerations, minor burns or crushed or broken bone injuries if coming
in contact with the heater bar or other moving components. Please carefully read the following
precautions to operate the equipment properly and avoid injury.
Although no special personal protective equipment is required to operate the equipment, eye protection,
gloves or other protection should be worn depending on the characteristics of product being packaged or
the method of loading the product.
CAUTION: Initial Setup of the machine must be performed by Specialized Personnel. Qualified
Service Engineers should uncrate, assemble (if required), test and connect power sources, test the
equipment for proper operation and otherwise setup the equipment for use.
CAUTION: Maintenance must be performed by Specialized Personnel. Qualified Service Engineers
must remove guards or covers to gain access to electrical or mechanical areas.
CAUTION: To avoid injury do not reach under the equipment or guards. Do not place hands or
fingers in the seal area, near the seal or heater bar, load shelf, or other moving components.
CAUTION: To avoid injury, do not operate the equipment if funnels, guards or covers or other access
panels have been removed.
CAUTION: To avoid injury, do not reach under guards or elsewhere under the machine.
CAUTION: Do not remove or loosen fasteners on the frame. If loosened the equipment may drop
suddenly causing injury or damage to the machine.
CAUTION: Do not attempt to adjust the height without assistance and without supporting the weight
of the machine.
CAUTION: Be careful when opening the seal frame as it may drop suddenly causing injury or
damage to the equipment.
CAUTION: To avoid injury, avoid coming in contact with pinch points including rollers, automatic
funnel doors or other moving components.
CAUTION: To avoid injury, avoid contact with Roller "Fingers" as they may be sharp.
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