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Instructions for use and warnings
2.8 Personal protective equipment
When working close to the machine, either for assembly operations or for maintenance and/or adjustments, it is necessary to fully
comply with the general accident prevention regulations; for this reason, it is important to use the personal protective equipment
(P.P.E.) required for each operation.
Below is a full list of the personal protective equipment (P.P.E.) that may be required for the different procedures:
Obligation to wear safety or insulating gloves.
Indicates a requirement for personnel to wear safety or insulating gloves.
Obligation to wear safety glasses.
Indicates a requirement for personnel to wear safety glasses to protect the eyes.
Obligation to wear safety shoes.
Indicates a requirement for personnel to wear safety shoes to protect the feet.
Obligation to wear noise protection devices.
Indicates a requirement for personnel to wear earmuffs or earplugs to protect hearing.
Obligation to wear protective clothing.
Indicates a requirement for personnel to wear specific protective clothing.
Obligation to read the instruction manual/booklet.
Indicates a requirement for personnel to read (and understand) the instructions for use and safety
warnings for the machine before using it.
The clothing for operators and line maintenance technicians must comply with the essential safety requirements defined by EU
Regulation 2016/425 and the laws in force in the country of installation.