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General Safety Warnings
Personal Safety
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Everyone is responsible for safety.
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The installer/service personnel should be trained and authorized to complete the required work.
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Ensure that the machine is safely isolated during installation and testing to protect all personnel.
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Complete all required risk assessments and job safety analysis (JSA) before commencing work.
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Observe all site specific and machine OEM procedures regarding the following:
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working at heights
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working in heat
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working in confined spaces
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all other site specific occupational health and safety (OH&S) procedures
Machine
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Carry out all pre-start operations as per site and machine OEM procedures.
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Ensure the machine is safely isolated during installation and testing to protect the machine and other
equipment in the area.
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Do not operate any machine with a known fault and report all findings to the supervisor in writing.
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Test and operate machine as per machine OEM and site procedures.
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Read and understand machine and site specific operational and testing instructions.
Product
Before applying power to the equipment, the user/repairer/installer must read all product instructions. If in
doubt, seek assistance.
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Ensure electrical connections are made as per RCT’s recommendations. Test circuits prior to connecting
power to any component.
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The equipment contains no user serviceable parts inside. Return the unit to RCT for repairs.
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Retain product and installation instructions for future use.
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Ensure that RCT’s recommended service procedures are included in the machine’s service routine.
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Observe all machine, site and RCT product warnings.
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Follow all machine, site and RCT product operating procedures at all time.
The application of safety should not be limited to the above recommendations.