Matrix 2360 Programmable Shear User Manual - Section 3
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3 SAFETY
The first and most important step toward the safe and efficient operation of this or
any other piece of precision production equipment is to read and understand all
sections of this manual before operating the equipment. This manual provides the
requisite training to safely operate the equipment. The equipment should be
operated solely by trained personnel.
CAUTION: This section outlines several basic safety precautions
that must be followed by anyone moving or working on or near
this equipment. Refer also to safety precautions required by
state, federal, local authorities, and your company.
CAUTION: Before working with chemicals or product materials
containing chemicals, refer to your company’s Product Safety
Data Sheets (PSDS) and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for
information about the chemicals.
Use all safety precautions described in those documents.
ELECTRICAL HAZARD: Disconnect the unit from its power
source before beginning any maintenance or repair procedure. If
a panel is opened, exposure to live electrical circuits is possible.
Failure to follow all electrical safety procedures could result in
SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH BY ELECTROCUTION.
CAUTION: If the equipment is not operated as instructed in this
document the safety features and protective devices might not
operate as described. This creates a hazard for the Operator and
bystanders. It could also damage the equipment.
NOTE: Use electrical LOCKOUT / TAGOUT procedures
whenever and wherever possible. If service or adjustments
require an energized electrical supply, be extremely careful.
NEVER WORK ALONE.