Sterling BP1640, BP1628, BP1620 installation manual Page 4 BP1600

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to internal cutting chamber and screen chamber components.

￿SAFETY GLASSES OR A FACE SHIELD MUST ALWAYS BE WORN when servicing or operating the machine. Although our machines are designed for the maximum in flyback control, caution must be used when operating near the area of the hopper feed opening in order to guard against unexpected material flyback.

￿EAR PROTECTION may be required when operating the machine during granulation or very hard/noisy materials. The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 has established guidelines for Permissible Noise Exposures (OSHA 1910.95) that should be followed.

￿NEVER attempt to operate the granulator unless it is fully assembled with all guards and interlocks in place and functional.

￿OBSERVE all danger, warning, caution and safety labels on the equipment.

￿Upon completion of any machine maintenance, be certain ALL SAFETY GUARDS AND COVERS are securely and properly fastened prior to resuming machine operation. All fasteners must be in place and properly tightened. ANY SHORTCUTS MAY

RESULT IN INJURY TO PERSONNEL OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.

￿NEVER wear any loose fitting clothes, neckties, or dangling items such as earrings, belts or shoestrings. Jewelry such as wristwatches, bracelets, or rings should NEVER be worn. Long hair must be tied back or placed in a tight fitting hairnet. NEVER lean against or rest hands/feet on the granulator when it is in operation or open for maintenance. NEVER stand on the granulator when it is in operation.

￿ROTATION OF MOTORS: All rotating items in the granulator are clearly marked on the machine. Always check for proper rotation of motors.

￿ELECTRICAL GROUNDING: All electrical equipment on the granulator must be grounded in accordance to all local codes and Article 250 of the National Electric Code.

BP1620, BP1628 & BP1640 Granulators

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FAQ

What safety gear is required for operating the BP1620, BP1628, and BP1640 granulators?

Safety glasses or a face shield must always be worn, and ear protection may be required for granulation or noisy materials.

What are the guidelines for permissible noise exposures according to OSHA 1910.95?

The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 has established guidelines for Permissible Noise Exposures OSHA 1910.95 that should be followed.

What should be checked after completing machine maintenance?

After completing any machine maintenance, ensure all safety guards and covers are securely and properly fastened prior to resuming machine operation.