Kunststoffschweißtechnik
Safety
rules
Chapter 2
23.09.2014
Working Instructions WIDOS Miniplast / 2 IR
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2.8. How to clean the machine
The used materials and tissues are to be handled and disposed of properly, especially:
when cleaning with solvents
when lubricating with oil and grease.
2.9. Dangers
while
handling the machine
The machine
WIDOS Miniplast / 2 IR
is constructed according to the latest technical standard
and the acknowledged technical safety rules.
However, dangers for the operator or other persons standing nearby may occur. Also
material damages are possible.
The machine may only be used
according to the purpose-oriented use
in safety technical impeccable status
Disturbances which may affect the safety of the machine must be cleared immediately.
2.10. Dangers by electric energy
Only skilled persons are allowed to work at electrical appliances.
In case of works on parts under voltage, it is necessary to consult a second
person that can unplug the current in case of danger
The electrical equipment of the machine has to be checked regularly.
Loose connections and damaged cables have to be replaced immediately.
Protect the heating element and planer from rain and dropping water.
The application on building sites may only be effected via current distributors with FI-safety
switch according to VDE 0100.
2.11. Special dangers
2.11.1. Danger of stumbling over electric wires
Make sure that no-one has to step over electric lines of heating element, control and planer.
2.11.2. Danger of combustion by heating element and welding area
You can burn yourself, inflammable materials can be ignited!
The heating element upon infrared welding exceeds
520°C
!
The heating element upon butt welding exceeds
250 °C
!
Do not leave the machine unattended.
Do not touch the surfaces of the heating element, handle the heating element only with
grip.
Take enough safety distance to inflammable materials.
Wear safety gloves.
Take care that no person is standing or catching in the driving area of the heating element.