Orion Machine Manual
Revision 3.0 Flex Stretchwrapper
15 February 2016 Introduction and Safety
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Operation Safety
The following safety precautions are recommended for all personnel who will operate this
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• Operators should immediately report unsafe working conditions to a supervisor.
• The operator should understand the function of the entire system including all external
devices and equipment that interact with the system.
• Before starting operation, the operator should understand the complete task that the
system is designed to accomplish.
• The operator should know the location and functional status of all devices (switches,
sensors, control signals) that can cause the system to move.
• The operator should know where each EMERGENCY STOP button is located for
both main and external control devices. Do not hesitate to use them in an emergency.
• The operator should make sure all safety devices are functioning and periodically
checked for proper operation.
• The operator should ensure that all personnel are outside the system before starting
operation.
• The operator should never enter, or allow others to enter the system during automatic
operation.