Carl Valentin APL 100, Operating Manual

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Applicator APL 100 Safety Instructions
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2 Safety Instructions
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Before mounting the delivered components disconnect the printer
from the power supply and close the shutoff valve at the
applicator.
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Only connect the device to other devices which have a protective
low voltage.
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Switch off all affected devices (computer, printer, accessories)
before connecting or disconnecting.
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In operation, moving parts are easily accessible. This applies
especially for the zone, where the pad is moved between the
starting and the labelling position. During operation do not reach
into that zone and keep long hair, loose clothes, and jewellery
distant.
Before any manipulations in those areas, close the shutoff valve.
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The device may only be used in a dry environment, do not expose
it to moisture (sprays of water, mists, etc.).
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Do not use the device in an explosive atmosphere.
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Do not use the device close to high-voltage power lines.
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Operate the direct print module only in an environment protected
against abrasive dust, swarf and other similar impurity.
NOTICE!
With the open printing unit (due to construction) the requirements
of EN60950-1 regarding fire protection casing are not fulfilled.
These must be ensured by the installation into the end device.
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Carry out only the actions described in these operating
instructions. Any work beyond this may only be performed by the
manufacturer or upon agreement with the manufacturer.
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Unauthorized interference with electronic modules or their
software can cause malfunctions.
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Other unauthorized work on or modifications to the device can
also endanger operational safety.
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Always have service work done in a qualified workshop, where the
personnel have the technical knowledge and tools required to do
the necessary work.
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There are warning stickers on the direct print modules that draw
your attention to dangers. Therefore the warning stickers are not
to be removed as then you and others cannot be aware of
dangers and may be injured.
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When incorporating the unit into the overall system, make sure
that safety precautions are taken so that no-one is able to reach
into the working area.
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The direct print module must be integrated with the Emergency
Stop circuit when it is incorporated into the overall machine.
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Before starting the machine, all protective guards must be fitted.