3M 800ab manual To reduce the risk associated with sharp blade hazards

3-SAFETY(continued)

WARNING

•To reduce the risk associated with sharp blade hazards:

− Keep hands and fingers away from tape cutoff blades under orange blade guards. The blades are extremely sharp.

IMPORTANT! Tape cutting blade. Never remove the safety device which covers the blade on the top and bottom taping units. Blades are extremely sharp. Any error may cause serious injuries (Figure 3-5).

WARNING

Sharp Blade

Figure 3-5

WARNING

•To reduce the risk associated with f re and explosion hazards:

−Do not operate this equipment in potentially flammable/explosive environments.

WARNING

•To reduce the risk associated with muscle strain:

−Use the appropriate rigging and material handling equipment when lifting or repositioning this equipment.

−Use proper body mechanics when removing or installing taping heads that are moderately heavy or may be considered awkward to lift.

CAUTION

•To reduce the risk associated with pinches hazards:

−Keep hands clear of the upper head support assembly as boxes are transported through the machine.

−Keep hands, hair, loose clothing, and jewelry away from box compression rollers.

−Always feed boxes into the machine by pushing only from the end of the box.

−Keep hands, hair, loose clothing, jewelry away from moving belts and taping heads.

IMPORTANT! Never keep hands on the box while it is driven by the belts (Figure 3-6).

IMPORTANT! Drive belts. Never work on the machine with loose hair or loose garments such as scarfs, ties or sleeves (Figure 3-7).

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Figure 3-6

Figure 3-7

2010 December