Wopa SA0061, User Manual

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User manual
SA0061 Cattle Crush
Version: 09-07-18
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3. Safety
3.1. General
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The guarantee will lapse and no liability will be accepted in the event of damage
caused by repairs and/or modifications not authorised by the supplier.
 In the event of faults please contact the supplier.
 The working area around the installation must be safe. The owner of the
installation must take the necessary precautionary measures in order to operate
the installation safely.
 Starting up the installation in an area with a risk of explosion is prohibited.
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The installation has been so designed that production is safe under normal
ambient conditions.
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The owner of the installation must ensure that the instructions in this manual are
followed in practice.
 The safety features provided must not be removed.
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Correct operation and safety of the system can only be guaranteed where
maintenance is carried out correctly and in good time, as prescribed.
 Where work is to be carried out on the installation it must be disconnected from
the power supply, the power supply must be locked off and the system must be
depressurised.
 There is a risk of trapping when operating driven moving parts. It is the
operator's responsibility to ensure that the installation is only started up when
no parts of his own or other people's bodies are in the vicinity of the trapping
zone.
 Only authorised persons appointed by the owner may carry out work on the
electrical installation.
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Ensure by means of internal procedures and supervision that all applicable
power supplies have been switched off.
 The installation must not be used during cleaning, inspection, repairs or
maintenance, and must be disconnected from the electrical supply by means of
the plug and/or the main switch. During maintenance work the plug must be
visible to the fitter.
 Welding work must not be carried out on the installation unless the cable
connection to the electrical components has first been disconnected.
 The power supply to the control cabinet must not be used for the connection of
machinery other than the hand tools provided for.