Safety
Operating Instructions
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2.8.2
Due diligence of the personnel
The personnel must
…
… have read and understood the instruction manual and its safety
chapter of the operating instructions for the individual components,
… know the function and location of the control elements and the safe-
ty equipment (safety equipment includes, e.g. the Emergency Stop
button, safety doors with position monitoring, etc.),
… check the functioning of the safety equipment every day before
work and check the machine at least once a day for visible external
damage or defects. Any changes that occur (including the operating
performance), which compromise the safety or function of the ma-
chine, must be reported immediately,
... check the condition of the used printing substrate several times a
day and remove it immediately from the machine when the material
begins to deform and thus may touch the print heads,
… perform a standard or intensive cleaning of all print heads after
switching on the printer and at least every two hours thereafter. Fur-
thermore, all print heads must undergo a final standard and manual
cleaning at the end of each shift.
… inspect the essential components of the printer and clean them daily
at the end of work/end of the shift,
… have the causes of problems fixed immediately by authorized and
qualified personnel,
… make sure that the machine is not operated beyond the permitted
threshold limits,
… have been briefed on the way the machine functions and be familiar
with the processes and particularities,
… know how the individual tasks are performed,
… be told about the residual risks emanating from the machine,
… know which personal protection equipment must be worn for which
task,
… be in the appropriate physical condition to use the machine.
Warning
Any work habits that compromise safety should be avoided!