Safety
WeftMaster CUT-iT
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2.5
Safety Concept
This section describes the safety concept of the device for protection against hazards for persons and
damage to property.
1
Emergency power off
button
Pressing the emergency power off button on the weaving machine
interrupts operation of the weaving machine and the WeftMaster
CUT-iT
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The device must be installed in such a way that the power supply
is interrupted when the emergency power off button is pressed!
DANGER
Hazard due to electric shock
Contact with live components and electrical connections leads to serious injuries
or death.
4
Installation and maintenance must only be carried out by an
«industrial
electrician / installation technician»
or
«service technician»
.
4
Switch off the main switch of the weaving machine on which the control unit
is installed before opening, modifying or extending the system.
4
Disconnect the device from the power supply before maintenance or repair
work.
4
Close all device covers before starting the system.
2.5.1
Fire prevention measures
WARNING
Risk of fire due to hot heat cutters
Disregarding the following measures leads to fire risks and therefore risk of injury.
4
Installation, setting and operating the WeftMaster CUT-iT only by authorized
personnel.
4
Set running and idle temperatures of cutting wires as low as possible.
4
Pay utmost attention when blowing-off and cleaning weaving machines with
WeftMaster CUT-iT connected.
4
Do not run weaving machines fitted with WeftMaster CUT-iT without
supervision.
4
Do not lay objects on or over the heat cutters.
4
Have suitable fire extinguishers available in case of fire.
