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3.SAFETY
3.1 GENERAL WARNINGS
The operator must read paying the maximum
attention to the information written in this
Handbook, expressively about proper precautions
for Safety listed in this chapter.
It is indispensable for the operator to follow
the warnings list here below:
• Keep the machine & it’s working area clean
& ordered
• Provide appropriate containers to stock
moulding to be used.
• Use the Machine only in perfect psycho
physical condition
• Wear an adequate clothing to avoid obstacles
and/or dangerous entangles to/from the
machine
• Wear the individual protection gears
prescribed by this instructions handbook
• Do not remove or alter the warning plates
and adhesive signs
• Do not remove or elude the Machine Safety
Systems
• Keep the fingers away from the working area
• Disconnect the air pressure and power supply
during any maintenance intervention
• Keep the feet separated from the pedal during
Machine repair
3.3 INADVISABLE USE
The machine can not be used for:
• For uses different from those listed in 3.2
paragraph
• In an explosive or aggressive atmosphere,
where there is a high density of dust or
oily substances suspended in the air
• In flammable atmosphere
• Outside in all weather severity
• With disconnected electromagnetic
interblocks
• With electric bridges and/or mechanical
instruments leaving out machine parts or
functions
• For working materials not suitable with
machine characteristics
3.2 SCHEDULED USE
The Machine is designed and built to execute
junctions of frames.
The machine is projected for semi-automatic
operation (under operator control).
3.4 DANGEROUS AREAS
The area of frames assembly is defined as the
“working area”
The dangerous areas of machine, include the
movable parts and surrounding zones
3.5 PROTECTION DEVICES
The machine is equipped with adequate protections
for persons exposed to the risks due to the
transmission mobile elements, or movable organs
taking part in working (driver blade, horizontal
clamp, vertical clamp).
3.7 SAFE WORKING PROCEDURES
The other risks related with working are:
• Finger crushing in the vertical clamp working
area
• Finger crushing in the frontal clamp working
area
It is necessary to carefully adhere to the
following instructions:
1 Keep the fingers away from frontal and vertical
clamp working areas
2 Disconnect the air pressure and the power
supply during any maintenance interventions
3 Keep the foot away from the pedal during
machine maintenance.
3.6 STOP FUNCTIONS
The machine stop functions are the following:
- Stop Category 0.
- Stop Category 1.
STOP CATEGORY 0
It is obtained by disconnecting the fast clutch
fitting from the feed system (uncontrolled
stop).It is obtained by flipping the main switch
located on the floor stand.
STOP CATEGORY 1
Controlled stop obtained by lifting the foot
from the pedal which will not allow the v-nails
firing.
The machine is projected and
realized to eliminate any risk
connected with its use.
The user is requested to achieve
an adequate training to be
instructed by their distributor.
Dangerous area
Figure 3.4.A- Working area and dangerous zones