Chapter 1
1.1 - GENERAL WARNINGS
- Before setting the machine at work the opera-
tor should have carefully red these instructions
and have acquired a deep knowledge of the
technical specifications and control devices.
- To the operator is suggested to attend a
training course on the use of the machine.
- Before installing the machine make sure that
the used area is compatible with the dimen-
sions and the weight of the machine.
- For the installation or removal of any machine
part, the used lifting and handling devices
should be suitable to the weight and geome-
trical characteristics of the part to be lifted or
handled.
- Only skilled and authorized personnel is
allowed to start adjust or repair the machine.
This handbook should be always consulted
before to do any work on the machine.
- Mechanical parts and electrical components
inside the machine are protected by totally
enclosed panels fastened with screws.
- Before performing any cleaning and/or main-
tenance on the machine, and before removing
any protection, make sure that the LINE
DISCONNECTING SWITCH upstream of
the device is switched "OFF", and that its
status can be seen by the operator working
on the machine.
- If the power supply cable is damaged, it can
be replaced by the manufacturer or by its
technical support service or by a person with
similar qualifications in order to prevent any
type of risk.
- The power supply system of the purchaser
should be provided with an automatic release
device above the machine main switch and
with a suitable earthling system complying
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General specifications and warning
with the accident prevention regulations.
- In case of repairs to be done on the main
switch or in the main switch area, turn off the
power of the electrical line.
- Any inspection and maintenance works re-
quiring the removal of the safety protections
are made under the responsibility of the user.
Therefore it is recommended that the
above mentioned works are done by au-
thorized and skilled personnel only.
- Make sure that all safety devices (barriers,
protections, carter, micro-switches, etc.) have
not been tampered and are perfectly working.
On the contrary, they should be repaired.
- Do not remove the safety devices.
- In order to avoid personal risks, only suitable
tools should be used, in accordance with the
local safety regulations.
- Do not tamper the electric and pneumatic
plant or any other mechanism for any reason.
- Do not leave the machine unattended while
it is working.
- The machine is intended for professional use
and may therefore not be used by children
but may be used by people with diminished
physical, sensorial or mental capacities pro-
vided they are supervised or have received
instructions on safe use of the machine and
understand its risks. Children must not play
with the machine. Cleaning and maintenance
to be performed by the user must not be done
by children.
- Wear safety clothing only, approved by the
law in force.
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