Pitney Bowes Epic - Operation

Operation
l Onlytrainedpersonnelarepermittedtooperatethisequipment.Trainingmustincludeinstruction
inoperationundernormalconditionsandemergencysituations.
l Readallinstructionsbeforeattemptingtooperatetheequipment.
l Usethisequipmentonlyforitsintendedpurpose.
l Personnelworkingonornearthisequipmentmustbeinstructedaboutthelocationandoperation
ofemergencystopbuttons(ESTOPs).
l Beforestartingthemachine,checkthat:
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Allpersonsareclearofthemachine
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Nomaintenanceworkisbeingperformedonthemachine
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Allcoversandguardsareinplace
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Themachineisfreeofscraps,jams,andforeignobjects
l Neverrunthemachinewhenanyofthecoversorguardsaremissing.
l Keeplooseclothing,jewelry,longhairandnecktiesawayfromallmovingparts.Makesurethat
clothingandhairfitcloselytoyourbodyandremovealljewelry.
l Whenliftingcovers,waitforallpartstostopmovingbeforeplacinghandsnearpaperpath.
l Avoidtouchingmovingpartsormaterialswhilethemachineisinuse.Beforeclearingajam,be
suremachinemechanismscometoastop.
l Whenremovingjammedmaterial,avoidusingtoomuchforcetopreventpersonalinjuryand
damagingequipment.
l Themachinewillonlybeservicedbytrainedandauthorizedpersonnel.Themainpowersource
mayneedtobedisconnectedbeforeservicing,dependingonthetypeofserviceactivity.
l Itisessentialthatpersonnelemploysafeworkingpracticesandobserveallrelatedregulationsand
legalrequirementsforsafetywhenoperatingthisproduct.
Safety
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