2. Hazards of Operation & Safety Warnings
Hazards of Operation
There are risks in operating any mechanical equipment, the following is intended to elevate your awareness
of both the areas of risk and the meaning of the warning signs located on the machine. Always refrain from
interfering with mechanical or electromechanical parts while in operation unless otherwise specied in this
manual.
Laser Beam
Do not look directly into the laser beam.
Take-up Lever Oscillation
Do not touch the take-up levers during operation.
Needles During Operation
Do not place body parts or other foreign objects under the needles during
operation.
Needle Case Movements
During operation, do not place hands or other objects on or around the needle
case.
Rotary Hook Rotation
Do not attempt to change the bobbin thread during operation. During operation,
do not place hands or other objects in the rotary hook area. Do not operate the
machine without the hook guards in place.
Cap Frame Pinch Points
Do not touch the cap frame, driver, or driver bar during operation.
Pinch Points (X-Carriage)
Do not rest hands or other objects on the tabletop during operation. Do not reach
behind the x-carriage during operation with or without the tabletop in place.