DEPURECO RAM 1000, Instruction And Maintenance Manual

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5.2General safety regulations
Attention!
All the operations described must be carried out with the vacuum unplugged.
Before starting any maintenance or cleaning operation, wear suitable PPE (protective
clothing, goggles and/or gloves, etc.) according to the work to be done.
/0. Place a sign on the vacuum with the message:
"MACHINE UNDER MAINTENANCE
DO NOT START"
MACHINE II,
Na
NTENANC
DO 'JOT USEE
Before resuming operation, verify the entire system according to start-up procedures.
Run a few trial operating cycles after every maintenance operation to ensure proper
machine operation.
Failure to comply with these precautions can cause series injuries to the personnel.
Maintenance operations must be carried out by trained technicians specialised in the following sectors:
• Mechanical maintenance
• Electrical maintenance
It is the Safety Manager's duty to ensure the professionalism and skills of these technicians.
Before starting any maintenance operation, the Safety Manager must:
- Keep unauthorised personnel out of the work area.
• Ensure that the necessary tools are in good conditions and readily available to
the maintenance technician.
• Ensure that the maintenance technician is equipped with the personal
protective equipment required for the specific operation (gloves, goggles,
shoes, mask, etc.).
• Ensure that the maintenance technician has carefully read the instructions
contained in this manual and knows the operation of the vacuum and its
components perfectly well.
- Ensure that there is enough light and, if necessary, provide 24 Volt torches.
Before starting any maintenance operation, the Maintenance technician must:
- disconnect all power supplies and safely lock the vacuum.
Attention!
Should it be absolutely necessary to operate with the power supply on, where provided
by Italian Legislative Decree 81/08, the maintenance technician must keep a safety
distance, have the emergency stop buttons at hand and must never place his hands
between the refuse container and the vacuum.
Upon completing the intervention and before starting up again, the maintenance technician must verify the
efficiency of the safety devices and the integrity of the protective guards.
Interventions on the motors or on other electrical components must only be carried out by the specially
trained electrical maintenance technician authorised by the Safety Manager.
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