3D Systems ProX DMP 200 - Material Handling Precautions; Safe Material Handling Guidelines

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Material Handling Precautions
Always wear all PPE as specied in the section, “Personal Protective Equipment”.
Read the SDS of the material used for the specic precautions you should observe. Use the following table of precautions as
a general guide.
Safe Material Handling Guidelines
CATEGORY PRECAUTION
FIRE/HEAT
• Never smoke or ignite anything around powdered materials.
• Store ammable liquids away from materials.
• After removing a part from the print chamber, allow it to cool to room temperature in a
well-ventilated area.
• Use anti-static mats in front of DMP equipment.
INHALATION
• Avoid breathing powdered materials Always wear dust mask rated FFP3 (N99) level protec-
tion, or equivalent level protection.
• Always provide adequate ventilation.
SHOP SAFETY
• Train operators in DMP system procedures.
• Wear safety glasses.
• Use extreme care with all heated materials.
• Make sure that the room is well ventilated.
AVOIDING SPILLS
• Keep containers closed when not in use.
• Have a fully-grounded internal non-ignition vacuum cleaner ready to use.
• Have any equipment specied in the SDS ready to use.
SDS
• Give operators access to the SDS’s that apply to materials they will be handling and ensure
that they read them. If necessary, translate them.
• File SDS’s in an easily accessible location for immediate reference.
• Strictly follow all the conditions in each SDS.