FROMM
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FS4.1893-Manual-30.18XX.02-EN-Version02_R1
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MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
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SAFETY!
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First switch off the main switch and lock it before carrying out maintenance on the installation;
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Disconnect all sources of power from the machine;
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Ensure yourself about a safe an secured situation before starting any operation;
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Before cleaning the machine the operator must use means and measures suitable for his own
personal safety;
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Take care, that other persons cannot put the installation in action;
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Take care, that the protection covers, etc. are remounted when putting the installation in action again.
The installation will have a long operational life due to preventive maintenance. This means, that the
various parts of the installation have to be monitored on a weekly, monthly, semi-annually or annually
schedule.
The operational lifetime is influenced by the environmental conditions. The indicated maintenance
frequency is valid for normal operation conditions (8 hrs per day, 20
°
C, clean environment).
One is advised to increase the maintenance frequency under more severe conditions. Keep rotating
parts free from dirt.
If the machine maintenance is not carried out in compliance with the instructions provided, the
manufacturer is relieved of all responsibility for malfunctioning of the machine.
Special precautions:
When carrying out maintenance or repairs, it is advisable to strictly abide by the following rules:
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Before starting any jobs, expose a signboard indicating “SYSTEM BEING SERVICED” in a clearly
visible position;
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Never use solvents and flammable materials;
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Be extremely careful not to dispose of cooling lubricants incorrectly;
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To reach the higher parts of the machine, use suitable means for the operation to be performed;
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Do not stand on the machine components or guards as these have not been designed to
withstand the weight of people;
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When all operations are complete, correctly secure all the safety guards and other shields that
have been removed or opened.
REMAINDER OF THE FILM
The machine has to be cleaned every day
Never use solvents to clean the machine. To remove dust or particles deposited during the size
changeover operations, never use compressed air: only use rags and aspirators.
Check if any film and packaging remainder are present in the brake system and remove it.
