DACS-W Operation Manual 1 SAFETY
1-3
1.3 General Precautions to be Observed
This section describes the general safety precautions which must be observed when handling this
equipment.
• All electrical work for the installation site must be performed by licensed electrical contractors.
• All maintenance and inspection work involving electrical components must be performed by
qualified maintenance personnel.
Electrical shock or equipment malfunction may result if unqualified personnel are permitted to
perform maintenance or inspection of electrical components.
• Keep sufficient area around the equipment for operation or maintenance.
• Never touch any electrical switches or buttons with wet or damp hands. Electrical shock may occur
when the equipment is not properly grounded or when there is electrical leakage.
• Personnel with long hair using this equipment should tie up their hair securely and all personnel must
wear a cap or hat as well as clothes and shoes suitable for the production environment.
Unbound long hair or inappropriate clothing may become caught in moving parts, and injuries may
result.
• Before starting operation of the equipment, make sure that all covers are securely shut and fastened.
• To avoid injury, do not touch any moving parts during operation.
• During operation, do not remove the rear cover. There is the possibility of electrical shock.
• Before performing any maintenance or inspection work which is not specifically indicated in this
manual, shut off and lock the main power switch.
The person performing the maintenance should keep the key in his possession while performing the
work.
Injury or electrical shock may result if the equipment is turned on by another person while
maintenance ,etc. work is being performed.
• Turn off the main power switch then wait at least 3 minutes before performing any maintenance or
inspection work on the equipment. Residual charge may remain in the machine even after the power
has been turned off.
Also, turn off the power of any upstream/downstream units which are connected or adjacent to the
equipment,otherwise there is a danger of electrical shock.
• If maintenance or inspection work is to be performed with the main power switch ON, clearly
indicate this situation by posting a sign in the work area. This is to prevent other personnel from
accidentally starting up the equipment.
• When performing maintenance and inspection work on the upper part of the weigher, use a sturdy
ladder or foothold to avoid a hazardous fall.
• Do not use the same outlet as this equipment.
This may cause a fire.
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General