Portafill 4000T, User Manual

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4000T
ALWAYS keep the machine in good operating
condition. Inspect the machine each day for
damage or defective components before
operation. If necessary prevent the machine
from being used by implementing a machine
‘lock-out’.
ALWAYS wear protective clothing including a
hard hat, safety glasses, steel toed boots, high
visibility jacket and gloves. Operating
equipment safely requires the full attention of
the operator. Do not wear radio or music
headphones while operating machine.
ALWAYS wear a suitable hearing protective
device such as earmuffs or earplugs to protect
against objectionable or uncomfortable loud
noises. Prolonged exposure to loud noise can
cause impairment or loss of hearing.
1.10 Safety During Maintenance or
Service
This machine has been manufactured to
exacting standards and constructed in
compliance with all applicable safety
regulations and specifications. Used and
maintained properly, this machine will
provide many years of service with minimal
operational interruptions. Care must be
exercised not to abuse the machine or affect
its performance in any way. Failure to
properly maintain and use the machine may
result in property damage, including machine
itself, and may result in serious personal
injuries or death.
ALWAYS maintain the machine in accordance
with the schedules described later in the
manual. When required perform maintenance
as needed.
NEVER attempt any service, maintenance or
general work on the machine whilst the unit is
operational. Shut down the machine
completely and perform the necessary lock
out safety procedure before attempting any
work on the machine. To see details on how
to implement a system lock out, please go to
Section 1.7.
NEVER make any modifications to any of the
safety features on the machine that may
adversely affect the safe operation of the
machine. Serious injury or death could result
if machine safety features have been
modified.
NEVER attempt any work on the machine if
you are not a fully trained and authorised
person. Do not carry out any work on the
hydraulic or electrical systems of the machine
unless you are fully trained, authorised and
have the required knowledge of the machine.