Maguire Products Weigh Scale Blender WSB, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C .
Edition: August 6, 2014
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Safety Hazards
MIX BLADE HAZARD
Mix Blades are driven with substantial Torque.
Never place your hand in the Mix Chamber while the blades are turning.
SERIOUS INJURY WILL RESULT
ADDITIONAL MIX BLADE HAZARD
Over time, Mix Blades may become RAZOR SHARP.
ALWAYS
be careful when TOUCHING or CLEANING these blades.
Check for Sharp Edges frequently
Replace Blades if a Hazard exists.
SLIDE VALVES
Slide valves in hoppers SLAM CLOSED without warning.
They WILL injure your fingers.
ALWAYS
keep fingers clear of slide gate openings.
NEVER
use your fingers to clear an obstruction.
NEVER
use your fingers to move a sticking slide gate.
Safety Features
SAFETY INTERLOCK SWITCH
The ACCESS DOOR is equipped with a safety interlock
switch that prevents the mix motor from running and the slide valves from opening.
DO NOT
defeat this safety switch.
HOPPER FINGER GUARDS
Finger Guards are fitted into each Material Hopper compartment.
DO NOT
reach through these Guards.
DO NOT
use your fingers to clear an obstruction below these Guards.
DO NOT
remove these Guards.