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READ BEFORE INSTALLATION:
Depending on local health and safety laws, the RBM
™
Ribbon Blender may
be required to be installed in a cage. A risk assessment is required to be
conducted before installation and operation of the machine.
LFA Machines is able to advise on this. Please contact us for more information:
UK
Phone
+44 (0) 0345 165 20 25
Taiwan
Phone
+886 2773 74704
USA
Phone
(682) 312-0034
Positioning the RBM
™
Ribbon Blender
WARNING:
To prevent personal injury, wear steel toe boots and heavy duty grip
gloves while transporting the RBM
™
Ribbon Blender.
LFA recommends carrying the machine with a forklift (or two). At least two
people (four people for larger range) should be involved (one/two operating the
forklift and one/two stabilizing the machine) in removing the machine from the
shipping container and placing it in the workspace.
Moving the RBM
™
Ribbon Blender (smaller machine range) with a Forklift
Tools and Materials Needed
• Forklift that is rated to lift at least 5,000 kg
• Lifting straps that are rated for at least 5,000 kg
• Spirit level
• Heavy duty grip gloves
• Steel toe boots
Instructions
1. Position the forks of a forklift truck above the machine and securely attach the lifting straps.
2. Feed and secure the lifting straps underneath the Mixing Tank.
3. Carefully lift the machine off the pallet so that it is suspended in the air by the lifting straps.
4. Lower the machine so that it is no more than 2-3 cm off the floor.
5. Position the machine in the desired location and carefully lower the machine.
6. Ensure that the machine is flat on the ground with a spirit level.
7. Plug the machine into the appropriate electrical outlet.