Section 1
Introduction
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1-7
Emergency Medical Treatment
An emergency medical card is included in the binder of this manual. This information should be
used to aid in the treatment of a waterjet injury. Additional cards may be obtained by contacting
KMT Waterjet Systems using the address or telephone number shown on the card.
Medical Alert
This card is to be carried by personnel working
with high pressure waterjet equipment. Obtain
medical treatment immediately for ANY high
pressure waterjet injuries.
KMT Waterjet Systems
635 West 12th Street
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(620) 856-2151
This person has been working with water jetting at
pressures to 60,000 psi (414 MPa, 4137 bar, 4,218
Kg/cm
2
) with a jet velocity of 3,000 fps (914 mps).
Foreign material (sand) may have been injected with
water. Unusual infections with microaerophilic
organisms occurring at lower temperatures have been
reported, such as gram negative pathogens as are
found in sewage. Bacterial swabs and blood cultures
may therefore be helpful. This injury must be treated
as an acute surgical emergency and be evaluated by a
qualified surgeon. Circulation may be compromised,
therefore, DO NOT APPLY HEAT TO INJURED
PART. For first aid: (1) Elevate injured part (2)
Antibiotics (3) Keep injured person NPO.
1.5 Worldwide Product Support
The KMT Waterjet Customer Service Department is available to answer your questions regarding
equipment installation and service. Technical assistance is available by phone and on-site support
is available on request.
On-site technical assistance is available during equipment installation and startup. Additionally,
technical support for service and maintenance issues and training of operators and maintenance
personnel is available. Periodic training sessions are also conducted at KMT Waterjet and
customer facilities.
Contact the KMT Waterjet Customer Service Department for additional information.
USA
Customer Service Manager
Europe
Technical Manager
KMT Waterjet Systems
635 West 12th Street
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
USA
Phone: (620) 856-2151
Fax: (620) 856-5050
Email:
wj_service@kmtwaterjet.com
KMT Waterjet Systems GmbH
Wasserstrahl-Schneidetechnik
Auf der Laukert 11
D-61231 Bad Nauheim
Germany
Phone: +49-6032-997-117
Fax: +49-6032-997-270
Email: order.service@kmt-waterjet.com
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