Instructionmanual
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Safety regulations
GENERAL SAFETY MEASURES
GENERAL SAFETY MEASURES
GENERAL SAFETY MEASURES
GENERAL SAFETY MEASURES
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1. Read and become well-acquainted with all warnings, cautionary measures and instructions contained in
the operating and maintenance instructions, and also read and learn the significance of all signs and
plates that are affixed to or near the equipment. If you are in any doubt, make sure you get the answers
to all your questions before starting to work with the machine and equipment.
2. Never work with the machine or equipment if you are under the influence of alcohol, strong medicines,
sedatives, or other drugs that could render you less alert or which could affect your judgement.
3. Adopt appropriate safety measures to prevent hair or loose-fitting items of clothing from being caught
up in moving parts or control units.
4. Always use, if possible, protective gloves to protect the hands and fingers against cuts and abrasions,
burns, and solvents.
5. Always use a safety helmet when the work requires you to.
6. Always wear ear plugs when working in areas where there is a high volume of noise.
Safety at work
Safety at work
Safety at work
Safety at work
7. Keep the working area clean and free from accumulation of material.
8. Do not allow unauthorised people to enter or be near the working area.
9. Surfaces touched by hand or feet should be kept clean, dry and free from oil and grease.
10. Store parts and tools in the area provided for the purpose when they are not used.
11. Do not stand under, or allow anyone else to stand under equipment that is raised or suspended.
12. Find out the weight limits for cables and lifting units, and the free movement area that is required for
these.
13. Never climb on the equipment during operation and do not allow another person
to do this.
14. Check components of the equipment before you start working, so that no parts are damaged.Replace
or repair damaged parts before starting the equipment.
Always use original parts.
15. Before starting and operating the equipment, make sure there is no person, or any
animal, tool, parts or other foreign abjects in, on underneath, or around the equipment.
Check to make sure that all safety and protection equipment is correctly installed and in a satisfactory
condition.
16. Do not allow untrained personnel to start or operate any equipment without the
supervision of a trained operator.
17. Never leave the equipment unattended.
18. Observe caution when starting and during operation of the machine in if there are defective
measuring instruments or visible defects, smell or abnormal noise that could indicate
Stop the equipment immediately if you suspect any fault
19. Perform all inspection, maintenance, lubrication, and adjustments with extreme caution