Safety advice
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"Warning of dangerous spots"
"Warning of dangerous electrical voltages".
"Warning of hot surfaces"
"Warning of hand injuries"
2.2 Dangerous spots on the machine
Caution, hot surfaces!
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The heating element can reach temperatures
above 200°C.
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The heat-seal rubber on the hand lever can
become hot.
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The processed material can become hot.
Caution, risk of hand injuries!
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There is the risk of cuts and crushing in the
area of the cutting device.
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There is the risk of crushing in the area of the
hand lever. Do not reach into the space
between the hand lever and heating element!
2.3 Safety devices
The machine is protected with a 4.0 A (time-lag) microfuse.
The heating element is protected with a thermal fuse.
2.4 Due diligence by the operator
The operator must particularly ensure the following:
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The machine is only used for the intended purpose
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No unauthorised conversions and changes are made to the machine
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The machine is only operated in a perfect, fully functional condition and that the safety equipment is
particularly checked regularly for functionality
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The full operating manual is always kept in a legible condition at the place of use of the machine
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Only sufficiently qualified and authorised personnel operate, maintain and repair the machine
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These members of personnel are regularly inducted in all relevant issues of work safety and environmental
protection and are aware of the manual and especially the safety advice contained in it
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All safety and warning device personally attached to the machine may not be removed and must remain
legible.
2.5 Basic safety measures in standard operation
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The machine may only be operated by trained and authorised persons who are aware of
the manual and can work following the manual!
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Check and make sure that only authorised persons are within the working range of the
machine when switching the machine on.
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Check the machine for any visible damages before beginning production and ensure
that it is only operated in perfect condition! Report any defects immediately to the
superior!
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Check and make sure that all safety devices are in perfect working order before
