Omni Group Viverra, Manual

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CHAPTER 3
SAFETY DEVICES
3.1 EMERGENCY STOP
The machine is equipped with a RED disconnector on yellow background, located on the control
panel.
This device only can be reached and operated by the operator during the working cycle, to perform
an emergency stop of the machine. By pressing the button, the machine will be safely stopped in
the shortest possible time.
Before restarting the machine after an emergency stop, make sure that the danger has been
removed.
3.2 SAFETY DEVICES
The machine is equipped with adequate guards for the protection of the operators exposed to risks
due to moving parts and voltage presence. The following protection devices are installed:
-
emergency pushbutton on control panel: If it is pressed, all the actuators immediately stop;
- safety limit switches on the flexible band unit: It intervenes when an the machine hits an
obstacle. By intervening it stops the machine’s movement.
- optional limit switch on pre-stretch carriage door, it intervenes only when the machine is
running if the carriage door opens. By intervening it stops the machine in the shortest possible
time.
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