Polychem GP44, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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GP44 Semi-Automatic Strapping Machine
OPERATION - 6-
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
1. This manual provides specific information regarding Operation and Maintenance for your new machine.
Please read through this manual and familiarize yourself completely before operating the machine.
2. Only trained and authorized personnel should operate or service this machine.
3. We put many safety features into all of its equipment, including this one, to provide its customers with the
safest equipment possible. Extreme caution should be exercised any time an operator is near moving parts.
4. Never work on the interior of this or any machine without disconnecting the power supply.
5. The use of safety glasses is highly recommended.
6. Never operate this or any other machine that has safety switches or equipment that has been altered or is
not functional. Report these conditions to a supervisor immediately.
7. Always check to see all guards are in place before operating this machine.
8. Never put any part of your body near, or into moving machinery. Keep hands away from the strap during
tensioning. Never adjust, lubricate, or service moving machinery
9. Shut off all electrical power when machine is not in use.
10. Keep the machine clean and follow a recommended maintenance program.
11. Observe all warning placards throughout the machine and warning notations made throughout the manual.