RVF 327, 327 S, 330, 330 S
ex no. 1200
In general
Version 1.5
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Safety precautions for certain operational phases
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Normal operation
Refrain from any questionable safety working method. This applies in particular to processing
goods, which clearly do not conform to proper functions of the Vacuum filling machine.
Before beginning work, it is advisable to be sure the surrounding work area is
free of any kind of obstructions, as well as in the work area itself. Potential haz-
ard! ,
Only operate the Vacuum Filling Machine if all the built in or releasable protective equipment,
emergency shut off switch, exhausts etc are available and installed.
At least once per shift, the Vacuum filling machine should be inspected for visible
or obviously recognizable damage/ defects! Changes that should arise including
operational behavior needs to be reported immediately to the responsible person
/position! In a doubtful situation, shut down immediately and guard against an-
other attempted operation (Most important is to shut down and secure with lock).
Prior to turning on the Vacuum filling machine make certain that no person can
be endangered through the operation of the machine!
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Special work and –operation with maintenance, repair taking care of mal-
functions etc.
Stick with the operation manual’s prescribed instructions in adjustment, mainte-
nance and inspection activities and inspection dates including information for
exchanging parts/equipment! These activities may only be performed by profes-
sionals.
Inform the operational personnel prior to special jobs about planned course of
action. Delegate a leading supervisor!
Prior to carrying out special orders, shut down the vacuum filling machine and
safeguard against unsupervised turning on. This can take place by turning off the
main switch and close this off with a lock. At the main switch an additionally a
warning sign must be placed. The key should be safeguarded by the responsible
supervisor.
