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Safety devices and warning labels

In addition, be aware that the safety devices such as the "eye protection cover" and "finger guard" 

are sometimes omitted in the sketches, illustrations and figures included in the Instruction Manual 

for the explanation's sake. In the practical use, never remove those safety devices.

CAUTION

Electrical-shock 

danger label

(EU type)

(Refer to 

"Electri-

cal-shock 

danger 

label" on 

page i.)

In order to protect 

against electrical 

shock, safety pre-

cautions to be taken 

to avoid danger are 

written on this label.

Warning label against pinching

This label warns that fingers or other 

parts of human body can be pinched 

in the thread take-up lever. 

Warning label

(Refer 

to the 

warning 

label on 

page i.)

The label gives the 

minimum precau-

tions to be taken 

when operating the 

sewing machine.

Thread take-up lever 

cover

This is a cover for 

preventing contact 

between the human 

body and the thread 

take-up lever.

Eye protection cover

This is a cover for 

protecting eyes from 

being injured by a 

broken needle.

Finger guard

This is a cover for 

preventing contact 

between fingers and 

the needle.

Motor cover

This is a cover for preventing con-

tact between the motor, gear, fan 

and pulley and the human body.

Warning label 

against pinching

The purpose of 

this label is to 

warn the opera-

tor to be careful 

to prevent pinch-

ing of the human 

body in the 

presser foot and 

related parts.

Warning label 

against pinching

This label warns 

that hands can be 

pinched under the 

sewing machine.

Power switch

This is a switch for discon-

necting the power unit of the 

sewing machine from the 

power supply. 

Power switch (EU type)

This switch is used 

for disconnecting 

the power unit of 

the sewing machine 

from the power sup-

ply. It is also used 

as the emergency 

stop switch.

Selection of the power switch

Use the IEC60204-1-compli-

ant power switch with rated 

current of 20 A or more and 

short-circuit breaking capac-

ity of 120 A or more, which 

has the operating section in 

red against the yellow back-

ground.

Warning label  

against pinching

This label indicates 

that there is a risk 

that the operator's 

hands can be caught 

under the sub table.

Warning label  

against pinching

This label indicates 

that there is a risk 

that the feed plate 

can contact the 

hand or any other 

part of the operator 

when it is moving.

Warning label  

against pinching

This label indi-

cates that there is 

risk that the posi-

tioning gauge can 

contact the hand 

or any other part 

of the operator 

when it is moving.

Summary of Contents for LBH-1796A

Page 1: ...LBH 1796A CAUTIONS FOR SAFETY ...

Page 2: ...on is given where there is an immediate danger of death or serous injury if the person in charge or any third party mishandles the machine or does not avoid the dangerous situation when operating or maintaining the machine WARNING This indication is given where there is a potentiality for death or serious injury if the person in charge or any third party mishandles the machine or does not avoid th...

Page 3: ...nded one 2 Never modify and alter the machine in order to prevent accident that can result in personal injury or death JUKI assumes no responsibility for damages or personal injury or death resulting from the ma chine which has been modified or altered Education and training 1 In order to prevent accident resulting from unfamiliarity with the machine the machine has to be used only by the operator...

Page 4: ...onnector section III Grounding 1 Be sure to have an electrical expert install an appropriate power plug in order to prevent accident caused by earth leakage or dielectric strength voltage fault In addition be sure to connect the power plug to the grounded outlet without exceptions 2 Be sure to ground the earth cable in order to prevent accident caused by earth leakage IV Motor 1 Be sure to use the...

Page 5: ...h a clutch motor the motor will keep running for a while by inertia even after turning the power off So be careful 7 If the machine cannot be normally operated after repair or adjustment immediately stop operation and contact JUKI or the distributor in your area for repair in order to prevent accident that can result in per sonal injury or death 8 If the fuse has blown be sure to turn the power of...

Page 6: ...g storms stop your work and disconnect the power from the outlet to ensure safety and prevent possible accidents due to damaged electrical component s 9 If the machine is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place dew condensation may result If this occurs be sure to confirm that there are no potentially dangerous water drops in the machine before turning it on in order to prevent possible a...

Page 7: ...r preventing con tact between the motor gear fan and pulley and the human body Warning label against pinching The purpose of this label is to warn the opera tor to be careful to prevent pinch ing of the human body in the presser foot and related parts Warning label against pinching This label warns that hands can be pinched under the sewing machine Power switch This is a switch for discon necting ...

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