Garudan GF-140 Series, User Manual

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MP04300EN_200610 GF-140, GF-240 Series 6
B3. OPERATIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Do not use the machine without a belt cover, finger guards or other protective
equipment.
2. All protective equipment of the machine must be in place before operation. Do not use
the machine without covers and protective equipment.
3. Repair damaged covers or replace them immediately.
4. If the safety label is damaged, order a new one from the machine supplier and place it in
its original position.
5. Switch off the machine and unplug it from the electricity supply network in these
situations (the motor still rotates after turning off; wait until it stops completely):
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when threading the needle (needles), hooks, etc.
- when changing the needle, presser foot, needle plate, hooks, hook bobbins, feeders,
needle guards, finger guards, work guides, etc.
- when the machine is not in use and left unattended
- when opening or removing the protective covers
- for any maintenance, repair, inspection, and adjustment of the machine
- when cleaning the machine
6. Wear safety goggles and gloves when lubricating the machine. Do not drink oil under
any circumstances, as it may cause vomiting and diarrhoea. Keep oil out of the reach of
children.
7. Take special care when lifting/tilting the machine head. When tilting the machine head,
make sure the machine is turned off. Always hold the machine head with both hands.
8. When handling cords and plugs, check if the machine is switched off to avoid electrical
shock and injury.
9. Check the electrical cords for damage to avoid injury by touching an exposed wire.
10. Do not place any objects on the power cord.
11. Do not open or touch the inside of the junction box.
12. It is strictly forbidden to connect any connector while the machine is powered. Risk of
damage to electrical components and drives.
13. Do not modify the machine in any way that could endanger safety.
14. Clean the machine regularly during operation.
15. Do not wipe the machine with thinner or acetone.
16. Use only original or approved spare parts from manufacturer.
17. Ensure adequate illumination of the work area and the surroundings of the machine.
B4. WORKING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Make sure you know the position of the stop button / main power switch before
starting to work.
2. Do not touch any moving parts or put objects into the machine while sewing.
3. Be careful not to catch or place objects near the machine's moving mechanisms,
particularly fingers, sleeves, clothing, and hair.
4. Never touch the needle when the machine is turned on and sewing.
5. Never reach under the thread lever cover while the machine is on.
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