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Straight Line Laminator Single Head Manual
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Original Assembly and Operation Instructions
Effective: August 2022
2.0 Safety
2.1 Responsibility of the Operator
The operator of the system is obliged to implement the relevant legal regulations concerning
occupational safety . He must ensure that the system is operated as intended and in a perfect,
functioning condition . The operator must:
• Know and implement the applicable regulations on occupational safety . The operator must identify
additional risks that arise from the special working conditions at the location of the system in a risk
assessment . Based on the risk assessment, the operator must compile operating instructions for
operating the system . The operating instructions must always correspond to the current state of rules
and standards and must be updated when changes are made .
• Ensure that only staff is deployed who have the required training, qualification and authority for the
respective task and have been briefed on the special conditions at the system’s location .
• Clearly regulate and specify the responsibilities of the staff for installation, operation, maintenance
and cleaning .
• Regulate the responsibility for the operation of the system and allow the staff to refuse instructions
from third parties that impair safety .
• Ensure that all employees have read and understood the parts of this documentation that are relevant
for their work . They must instruct the staff on safety on a regular basis .
• Make sure that the documentation is always in a legible condition and is available in full in the
immediate vicinity of the system .
• Ensure that all safety and warning notices attached to the system are present, clean and legible .
• Ensure and regularly check that, in addition to the occupational safety regulations in this manual, the
applicable local and national safety, accident prevention and environment protection regulations are
complied with .
• Provide the staff with the required personal protective equipment .
• Secure hazard areas that arise between the system and devices on operator side .
• Ensure that the system is always in perfect condition .
