2.1 GENERAL SAFETY
All persons involved in the installation, set-up, operation, maintenance of the machine, must have
read and understood the Operation Manual and specifically the “Safety” section. It is recommended
that organizations generate an internal qualification process for operating the laser cutting machine.
Personnel who complete laser safety training should be recognized with written proof of qualification
(see section 6.2).
To ensure the safety of all operators and performance of the laser cutting machine, only those
individuals who have read this Operation Manual may operate the laser cutting machine.
Safety Information for Operating Personnel
1. All persons involved in the installation, set-up, operation, maintenance of the machine, must have
read and understood the Operation Manual.
2. Machine operators must ensure no unauthorized individuals install, set-up, operate, maintain and/or
repair the laser cutting machine.
3. It is the duty of the operator to check the machine before operation and to immediately report
defects that may affect the safety of the machine.
4. The operator must ensure that the machine is only operated in perfect working condition.
5. Modifying or removing safety components of the laser machine will void the machine warranty and
may result in undue risk for the operator.
6. If the removal of safety components is required during the repair or service of the machine, the
replacement of the safety components must be performed immediately after completion of the
service and repair activities.
7. Preparation, retooling, maintenance and repair activities must only be performed with equipment
switched off, by trained personnel.
8. It is forbidden to perform unauthorized modifications or changes to the machine.
2.0 SAFETY
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