Opex Model 72, Operator'S Manual

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18 Safety
Model 72™ Operator Manual
OPEX Corporation
Keep loose objects away from any exposed, moving parts of the Model 72 -
The moving parts of the Model 72 can become jammed and/or damaged by
foreign objects. Keep hands, hair, loose clothing and jewelry away from the
moving parts.
Do not place fingers in the cutter areas - The cutter blades are sharp and may
cause cuts should you inadvertently come in contact with them whether the
Model 72 is running or not. Do not place fingers in the feed area while running
the Model 72.
Cover doors - Do not operate the Model 72 with the cover doors removed.
Model 72 design - Do not modify the design or configuration of the Model 72
without consulting OPEX or your authorized representative.
Model 72 Maintenance - Model 72 maintenance, particular operations, and all
adjustments, whether mechanical or electrical, shall be carried out by persons
authorized to do so in accordance with a safe system of work.
Do not attempt to clean the Model 72 while it is running - A cloth (or similar
material) should never be used to clean moving parts such as belts or rollers.
The use of such material on moving mechanisms can result in damage to the
Model 72 or severe personal injury. If a belt, roller, gate or similar part needs to
be cleaned, hand-crank the part during cleaning or clean it while stationary.
Do not use flammable, high pressure, “canned air” to clean dust and debris
from the Model 72
- Air duster spray cans contain flammable chemicals,
making them unsafe to use around powered equipment and other sources of
ignition.
Model 72 access
- Keep all areas around the Model 72 clear of obstacles.
Electrical outlet - The socket-outlet shall be installed near the Model 72 and
shall be easily accessible.
Do not set liquids on the desk which could spill into the Model 72.
Keep away from children
- The Model 72 is not suitable for use in locations
where children are likely to be present.