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1.0 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE USED ONLY BY PERSONNEL WHO HAVE
BEEN GIVEN THE APPROPRIATE TRAINING, AND WHO ARE
COMPETENT TO USE IT.
THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE MADE AVAILABLE TO OPERATORS
OF THIS EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES, FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
WORK AREA AND GENERAL SAFETY
1. Read and understand the operation and maintenance manual supplied with this
equipment. Keep it in a convenient place for future reference.
2. Keep children and untrained personnel away from this equipment whilst in
operation.
3. Keep all guards and safety devices in place. Do not operate this equipment with
guards removed or damaged.
4. Keep hands, feet and loose clothing away from moving parts, especially at cable
entry points.
5. Always stop the machine and isolate compressed air and electrical services to carry
out lubrication and servicing.
6. Check machine before starting for worn or damaged parts. Check for signs of
loose nuts and bolts etc.
7. If machine is left unattended, ensure that unauthorised use is prevented.
8. Never leave the machine unattended whilst in use.
9. Consider the use of safety barriers, especially when used in public places, observe
all statutory requirements for working environments.
10. Beware of pinch points involved with rotating components,
11. Beware of hot surfaces, machine uses compressed air.
12. When operating machine always wear appropriate safety clothing, ear defenders,
eye protection, hard hat, safety shoes and leather gloves, machine operates with
compressed air at up to 15 Bar.
13. Prior to installation ensure the tube route is connected properly.
14. Beware of exposed electrical contacts. Do not touch, or allow metal objects to
come into contact.
15. Machine may cause additional fire hazard if involved in an existing fire due to
compressed air.