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Chapter 1
Introduction & Safety
1.1.
Foreword
Welcome to
FLEX
. The most versatile reverse vending machine on the market today, the
FLEX
-ible
design, modern user interface, small footprint, and ease of container processing make it an
attractive solution for any redemption center.
This manual contains the information for the operation, cleaning, installation, and maintenance of
Envipco’s
FLEX
series of reverse vending machines. Always refer to this manual when performing
these tasks.
Warning!
Service and most maintenance tasks are the sole responsibility of
Envipco and should only be performed by Envipco or other
authorized maintenance personnel.
1.2.
Symbols Used
Warning symbols indicate the levels of danger involved with some of the procedures described in
this manual. Please familiarize yourself with these symbols, and heed the instructions that
accompany them.
Warning!
Warnings provide information which, if not followed, could result in
injury or, in extreme cases, even death.
Caution!
Cautions provide information which, if not followed, could cause
dam- age to the equipment.
Note:
Notes highlight information or give additional data necessary to per-
form a test or step.
1.3.
Users
This section defines the terms that refer to the people who interact with the
FLEX
and their level of
access to the machines.