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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION!
The following conditions must always be met, unless otherwise indicated elsewhere in this manual.
• This machine was delivered by FROMM AIRPAD AG and may be used to create air pillows for packaging,
as indicated in the machine description and the technical data.
Any use of the machine other than for its described purpose may represent a hazard, causing damage to
the machine and put the safety of the operator or other people in the vicinity of the machine at risk.
• Carefully read this manual before using the machine.
• The machine was not built using components that pose a significant risk during disposal.
• In any event, these components must be disposed of in strict compliance with corresponding laws that are
applicable in the country in which the machine is used, and only by qualified personnel able to assess any
potential risks.
• Only personnel trained for this purpose may operate the machine.
• Use the emergency stop to stop the machine immediately.
• Only qualified electricians may perform work on the machine's electrical system.
• When the machine is installed, always make sure that the safety system controls are correctly installed and
operate efficiently. If there are any malfunctions, immediately interrupt the production cycle and ask
authorized Technical Assistance to intervene.
• Perform adjustment and maintenance operations periodically and in compliance with requested
requirements, as indicated in the MAINTENANCE section.
• Safety devices must not be tampered with or deactivated.
• The manufacturer supplies the machine ready-to-use, to meet the electrical standards that apply in the
country of use.
• The manufacturer will provide training for machine operators. If not, training must be correctly provided by
the installation company.
• These machines are designed and built to comply with all applicable safety standards. Consequently, there
is no risk of fire during normal use of the machine.
• In the event of fire for which extinguishers are used, it is recommended that only CO
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extinguishers be
used, in order to avoid damaging the machine itself or its wiring.
• In the event of flooding, all power sources must be disconnected before entering the room in which the
machine is installed.
25 SAFETY GUARDS
Safety devices and standard behavior
This machine was designed and created to produce air pillows for packaging under safe conditions and with a
minimum amount of effort from the operator. For this reason, it features safety devices that protect the operator
and ensure optimal machine functioning.
This section lists the safety devices used, as well as rules that must be respected in order to minimize residual
risk.