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Safety instructions
Safety precautions regarding the machine's life phases
Safety Precautions for Production
2.6.5 Safety Precautions for Production
Type of risks
Measures
Danger of injury
Close the covers.
Close the rear panels of the machine.
Close the lateral covers.
Keep eyes away from the lateral yarn
tensioner.
Objects such as tools, bobbins etc. to be
removed from the inside of the machine.
If the machine is in operation, under no
circumstances should you reach into it.
Stop the machine if an intervention is
necessary.
Do not tear off the yarn by hand but use
scissors.
Danger of winding and
suction and danger of
crushing.
Do not reach into the fabric take-down rollers
nor into the belt take-down.
Do not touch the friction feed wheel while the
machine is in operation and keep away loose
garments and hair strands.
Wait for the feed wheel to stop moving after
stopping the machine.
Health hazard by fibers, dust
and fumes.
Special caution is to be observed while knitting
of yarns that cause health hazards or a
damage to the machine:
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Yarns with heavy fiber fly
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dyestuffs causing health hazards
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Yarns made of glass fibers, metallic-
annealed fibers, asbestos, carbon, PU or
similar materials
Employ suitable measures to avoid the hazard
caused by fibre, dust and fumes.
Observe the country-specific laws and
regulations.
Observe the manufacturer's specifications
(safety data sheet).
For any further queries please contact Stoll.
Fire hazard by fluff, dust and
other impurities.
Increased danger of short
circuit during knitting of
metallic or conductive
materials by building up of
conductive fluff and dust.
Fluff, dust and other impurities to be removed
regularly from the entire machine depending
upon the degree of dirt at least once in every
shift.
Take care of any additional suction.
Wear Inhalation protection gear.
