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Safety instructions
Safety precautions regarding the machine's life phases
Safety Instructions for Lubrication, Cleaning and Maintenance
2.6.7 Safety Instructions for Lubrication, Cleaning and
Maintenance
Type of risks
Measures
Danger of crushing and cutting by the
carriages, racking, the needle beds,
the clamping and cutting devices.
Switch off machine at main switch.
Secure the machine against being
switched on again.
After working on the rear of the
machine, re-fix the rear panels
again.
Cleaning with compressed air
Observe the country-specific laws
and regulations.
Risk of soiling - do not blow directly
into the motor.
Recommendation:
In order to avoid any dust being
deposited on the inaccessible points
of the machine, we recommend that
the dust should be vacuum cleaned
and the machine not to be cleaned
by compressed air.
Caution:
Damage of needles!
The spring-mounted needle latches
will be damaged if the needles are
blown out with compressed air.
Always vacuum fluff and dust off the
needles, never blow them out.
Health hazard
When working with oil and grease,
pay attention to the safety
regulations (safety data sheets)
applicable to the respective product!
Observe the manufacturer's
specifications (safety data sheet).
Environment pollution
Ensure that oil and grease is
correctly disposed of in an
environmentally responsible
manner!
Observe the country-specific laws
and regulations.
Observe the manufacturer's
specifications (safety data sheet).