Gerima SMA 20 AEF-24.K1 Operating Manual page 11

Risk of electric shock!
Warning of physical injury by
electricity
• All work on the machine's electrical
systems must be performed only by qualified
electrical technicians.
• Electrical equipment must be checked regularly.
• Any loose connections must be reattached and
any damaged wires or cables replaced immedi-
ately.
• Never attempt to clean electrical equipment or
systems with water or other similar liquids.
• Use only genuine replacement fuses that match
the specified voltage and current.
•
The machine should always be supplied with power-
via a residual current device (RCD) with a rated cur-
rent of 30mA or less.
Machine hazards :
The machine has been built in accordance with the
latest engineering standards and generally recog-
nized safety principles.
Nevertheless, improper use can result in serious or
fatal injury to the user and/or third parties or cause
damage to the machine or other property.
The machine must only be used:
• For its intended purpose.
• If it is safe and in good repair.
• In compliance with the operating manual and by
persons who are aware of the safety issues and
hazards associated with the machine.
• Faults that could affect the safety of the ma-
chine must be remedied immediately.
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Basic safety instructions
Regular pre-start safety precautions
Perform the following pre-start proce-
dures each time you plan to use the
machine:
• Check and ensure that all of the ma-
chine's safety and protective equipment is in
place and functioning correctly.
• Check the machine for visible signs of damage.
Any defects or deficiencies identified must be
remedied immediately or reported to the supervi-
sor. The machine may only be used if it is safe
and in a state of good repair.
• Check and ensure that only authorized persons
are within the machine's work area and that no
other persons can be endangered by switching
on the machine.
• All objects and other materials that are not nee-
ded for the operation of the machine must be
removed from the machine's work area.
• The measures to be taken in an emergency are
known.
Basic Safety Measures for Normal Operation:
• The machine may only be started
from the specified workstation.
• During operation of the machine sa-
fety devices must not be removed or
rendered inoperable.
• The operator may be present only at the spe-
cified workplace during operation of the machine.
• The operator must ensure that no unauthorized
persons are in the working area of the machine.
• After switching off the machine, the operator
must wait until all moving parts have stopped
and the lights are off function.
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