Sacmi Imola CHS Series, Instruction Manual

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SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND PRECAUTIONS 3
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3 SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND PRECAUTIONS
3.1 SAFETY DEVICES
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WARNING!
3.1.1 GENERAL STANDARDS
The machine is provided with a number of electrical and/or mechanical safety devices in order to safeguard the
operators and the machine itself.
It is severely forbidden to alter, tamper with or lock out in any way the safety system provided in the machine.
Some illustrations provided in the manual show the machine, or parts of it, without the guards or with the guards
removed for added clarity.
Never use the machine with the guards removed.
Warning signs are provided on the machine to indicate any hazards in the zone where the sign is attached. In addition,
plates with important safety information and/or pictograms that advice on correct and safe machine operation are
provided. Always take all necessary safety precautions and follow the guidelines when working on the machine.
SACMI shall not be held responsible for any personal injury or property damage resulting from tampering or failure
to use the safety devices provided.
The presence of safety devices does not exempt the operators from exercising extreme caution during work, avoiding
actions that may endanger him/herself or damage the machine at all times. In particular, the operators must never
touch rotating machine parts.
3.1.1.1 Required environmental conditions for correct machine operation
The conditions required are those commonly found in an industrial environment.
The machine foundations must be constructed on solid ground, with no water seepage and suitable to withstand the
indicated loads.
The environment must be adequately ventilated with openings that admit fresh air to replace stale air.
The user must assure that the lighting in the work areas allows the operations and all machine parts to be clearly
seen. The lighting must meet standard EN 12464-1. In particular, it must be free of shadows, bothersome glaring and
stroboscopic effects.
Some environmental conditions such as sea level, high relative humidity and high temperatures may affect machine
operation. Therefore, these particular conditions should be specified at the time of order.
- The machine is designed to work only indoors.
- The machine is designed to work at a temperature ranging from +5 °C to +40 °C.
- The machine is designed to work at a maximum temperature of 40 °C with relative humidity < 50%. Higher relative
humidity may be permitted at lower temperatures (for example 90% at 20 °C).
- The machine is designed to work at altitudes < 1000 m above sea level.
- The machine con be stored in areas where the temperature ranges from -25 °C to +55 °C (the maximum
temperature may reach 70 °C only for periods < 24 hours).
- The machine is not designed to work in a potentially explosive atmosphere.
- The machine is not designed to work in areas where fires may break out.
- The machine is not designed to work in dusty environments.
- The machine is not designed to work in the presence of acids, corrosive agents, and salt.
- The machine is not designed to work in the presence of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation (X-rays, lasers,
microwaves, ultraviolet rays).