Operations Manual: Safety
Voyager
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1.5 Pneumatics
The pneumatic system used to provide upward pressure on the pressure roller and the snap roller is capable of producing great amount of forces. This force is applied to any object presented in the open- ing (called the nip) between the two rollers.
CAUTION: Objects other than media, film or approved substrates, will cause irreparable damage to the rollers if caught in the nip.
Use care in raising the lower pressure roller and/ or engaging the snap roller. Before engaging either of these rollers, ensure that nothing is in the nip areas. Know how to react quickly in an emergency. If any problem or danger should occur, depress any of the
1.6 Heat
The heater can raise the main roller temperature well of over 200°F ( 100°C ). At these temperatures, you can become severely burned.
WARNING: Do not make contact with the main roller when heat is applied. You may become severely burned if not avoided.
WARNING: After heat is removed from the main roller, avoid contact with the roller for at least two hours. Heat is still present.
WARNING: Use extreme caution when the main roller safety shield is raised and heat is supplied.
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