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Safety Tips (cont.)
OPERATING AMBIENT TEMPERATURE RANGE - the
operating ambient temperature range is 0
o
C - 35
o
C, (32
o
F -
104
o
F) and humidity of 20 - 80%. This heat press is fitted
with a thermal cut out to ensure that it cannot operate above
235
o
C
± 15
o
C (455
o
F
27
o
F).
MACHINE FUSES - type: ultra-rapid (FF) fuses 31.75 mm
(1.25 in). 230 VAC max 3.15 A.
WARNING - THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED
(GROUNDED).
CAUTION
This machine gets hot whilst operating. Take care not to touch
any surfaces that are labelled “Caution this plate is HOT”.
MACHINE OPERATION
Only suitably trained personnel should operate this
machine.
This machine is designed to be operated by one operator
only.
Do not allow the handle to move upwards, by the effect of the
spring, use both hands to control movement.
Keep Fingers away from the trapping points in the arm-lever
toggle mechanism.
Contact your print media suppliers to ascertain whether fumes
are given off during the process, and if so what precautions are
needed for operator safety. These may include air extraction
and / or masks for personnel.
Please refer to page 12 for an illustration of the Beta Swift machine.