Operating Manual
STI-2807 | STI-2818LP
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2.3
Personnel Selection and Qualification
Only reliable personnel are allowed to work on the machine or operate the machine. Note the
statutory minimum age. Specify clearly the responsibilities of personnel for operation, setting up,
servicing and maintenance work. Define his/her responsibilities also with regard to traffic safety
regulations and empower him/her to decline instructions from third parties which are not complying
with the safety requirements.
Personnel being trained or made acquainted with the equipment may only be deployed under
constant supervision of an experienced person.
Work on the electrical parts of the equipment may only be undertaken by a skilled
electrician or by a trained person under the guidance and supervision of a skilled
electrician as well as in accordance with the electrical engineering regulations.
2.4
Safety Precautions Applicable to Different Operating Conditions
Avoid any method of working that impairs safety! All precautions have to be taken, that the machine
will only be used in a safe and functional status.
Only operate the machine when all safety devices and related safety equipment, e.g.
detachable safety devices, emergency stops, and suction devices are present and
operational!
The machine has to be checked visually at least once a day for any damage and defects. In the
event of operational malfunctions the machine must be shut down immediately and secured. The
fault must be rectified before starting the machine again!
Secure the work area around the machine in public areas providing a safety distance of
at least 10 feet around the machine.
Fault must be rectified immediately!
Start up and switch off operations and control devices have to be handled in accordance with the
Operating Instructions.
All persons in the proximity of the machine must wear safety glasses with lateral
protection as well as safety shoes. Ear protection may be required. The operator is
obliged to wear close fitting protective clothing.
Use only extension cables for extending the main cable that are sized and marked in
accordance with the overall power consumption of the machine and the valid local
guidelines.. Before starting the machine make sure that nobody can be endangered when the
machines starts running.
Do not switch off or remove the exhaust and ventilation devices when the machine is
running!
