Shrinker Stretcher Safety Instructions
1. Maintenance.
Make sure all moving parts are
locked down before any inspection, adjustment or
maintenance is carried out.
2. Shrinker Stretcher Condition.
Shrinker Stretcher
machine must be maintained for a proper working
condition. Never operate a Shrinker Stretcher
machine that has damaged or worn parts. Scheduled
routine maintenance should performed on a
scheduled basis.
3. Hand Hazard.
Keep hands and fingers clear from
moving parts. Serious injury can occur if hands or
finger tips are placing between moving parts.
4. Gloves & Glasses.
Always wear leather gloves and
approved safety glasses when using this machine.
5. Avoiding Entanglement.
Tie up long hair and use
the correct hair nets to avoid any entanglement with
the Shrinker Stretcher machine moving parts.
6. Understand the machines controls.
Make sure you
understand the use and operation of all controls.
7. Work area hazards.
Keep the area around the
Shrinker Stretcher machine clean from oil, tools,
chips. Pay attention to other persons in the area and
know what is going on around the area to ensure
unintended accidents.
8. Guards.
Do not operate this machine without the
correct guards in place. Necessary guards protect
you from moving parts.
9. Material condition.
Material must be clean from oil
and dry. Oily material can slip.
10. Material hardness.
Make sure your hardness is
the same throughout the material, we recommend
that you use certified material. Never use hardened
steel, glass or fragile material on this machine.
11. Level machine.
Level the machine on a flat
concrete surface by using a spirit level and secure
with to floor.
12. Feeding material.
Shrinking or Stretching a tight
radius in one pass is not possible. So you need
several passes before you can achieve a certain
radius.
13. Call for help.
If at any time you experience
difficulties, stop the machine and call you nearest
branch service department for help.
Machinery House
requires you to read this entire Manual before using this machine.
