Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual
1.0 Safety
CAUTION: Do not attempt to operate your SPARTAN Laminator until you completely read and understand this Operations and Maintenance Manual.
Your safety, as well as the safety of others, is important to General Binding Corporation (GBC). This section contains important safety information which must be adhered to while operating, cleaning and performing basic maintenance in and around the machine.
ELECTRICAL HAZARD: [This symbol is used prior to a step. The information following this symbol is to prevent an electrical shock condition that may be caused by an operator’s action or machine function..]
1.2 General rules of safety
ELECTRICAL HAZARD: Do not operate the laminator if power cord is damaged or frayed. You can be severely shocked, electrocuted or cause a fire.
1.1 Explanation of symbols
INFORMATION: [This symbol is used prior to, during and/ or after a step. Following this symbol is important information pertaining to current subject.]
CAUTION: [This symbol is used prior to a step. The information following this symbol is to inform you of how to avoid harm to you, others around you or to the equipment.]
WARNING: [This symbol is used prior to a step. The information following this symbol is to inform you of how to avoid a dangerous situation.]
WARNING: Do not operate this machine if your are not physically, psychologically or emotionally fit. Do not operate this machine until you have been trained and have read this manual in its entirety.
WARNING: Do not wear ties, loose fitting clothes or dangling jewelry while operating or servicing the laminator. These items can get caught in the nip and choke you or you can be crushed or burned.
WARNING: Never tamper with the safety devices to increase the laminator’s production capacity. In the event a safety device should fail, never attempt to bypass it for operation. Consult a service representative immediately.
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