
2 Safety
Your vacuum packaging machine has been carefully designed and expertly built to be operated
safely. This is corroborated by the EC Declaration of Conformity. However, there are always
dangers and safety risks that cannot be eliminated. These dangers and risks are the result of the
use functions of the machine and operation of the machine by the user. This section discusses
safety instructions and precautions, how they will be pointed out to you and the requirements
the user must meet. It is essential that you are well aware of these safety instructions and
requirements and observe them at all times!
2.1 Pictograms on the Machine
Pictograms and warnings have been fitted on the machine to warn users of the possible risks.
Warning sign "High Voltage"
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Is located on the back of the machine
Warning sign "Heat"
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Is located on the sealing bars and on the vacuum pump
Warning sign "Gas Connection" (optional)
Forbidden to connect oxygen
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Is located on the back of the machine
Warning sign "Gas Connection" (optional)
Maximum allowed gas pressure of the gas flush system
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Is located on the back of the machine
Warning sign "Seal Pressure Connector" (optional)
Maximum allowed gas pressure of the gas flush system
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Is located on the back of the machine
Machine plate
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Is located on the back of the machine
Regularly check whether the pictograms and markings are still clearly recognisable and
legible. Replace them if this is not the case.
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