3M W100, Manual

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WaterAct-M-S
3-SAFETY
(continued)
3.7 Residual Hazards
The Water Activated Tape Dispenser (manual ver-
sion) incorporates various safety protections which
should never be removed or disabled (notwithstand-
ing the safety precautions conceived by the design-
ers of the dispenser).
3.9 Predictable Actions which are Incorrect and
Not Allowed
- Never work without the safety protections.
- Only authorised personnel should be allowed to
carry out the adjustments, repairs or maintenance
which require operation with reduced safety
protections. During such operations, access to the
dispenser must be restricted. When the work is
fi nished, the safety protections must immediately be
reactivated.
- Do not modify the dispenser or any part of it. The
manufacturer will not be responsible for any
modi
fi cations.
Follow carefully the installation instructions of this
manual.
3.4 Operator's Qualif i cations
- Dispenser Operator
- Mechanical Technician
- Manufacturer’s Technician/Specialist
(See Section 3)
3.5 Number of Operators
The operations described below have been analyzed
by the manufacturer; the recommended number of
operators for each operation provides the best and
safest work performance.
Note:
A smaller or greater number of operators
could be unsafe.
3.6 Instructions for a Safe Use of the Dispenser /
Def i nition of Operator's Qualif i cations
Only persons who have the skills described in the
skill levels section should be allowed to work on the
dispenser. It is the responsibility of the user to ap-
point the operators having the appropriate skill level
and the appropriate training for each category of job
(See Section 3).
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To reduce the risk associated with
mechanical hazards:
− Read, understand, and follow all safety and
operating instructions before operating or
servicing the Tape Dispenser.
− Allow only properly trained and quali fi ed
personnel to operate and service this
equipment.
WARNING
3.8 Personal Safety Measures
Safety glasses, safety gloves, safety helmet, safety
shoes, air
fi lters, ear muffs - None is required except
when recommended by the user.