Simba X-Press - Lubricating the Machine; Handling of Lubricants

37X-Press
Operating Instructions
5.12 Lubricating the
Machine
Please read the section entitled “Using
Lubricants”carefullybeforelubricatingthe
machine.Themachinemustbelubricated
regularlyinorderforittoremainserviceable.
Regularlubricationalsocontributestowards
extendingtheservicelifeofyourmachine.
Therecommendedlubricatingintervalsare
speciedin“Inspection”and“Maintenance
Intervals”.
After it has been washed using a high-
pressure hose or steam cleaned, the
machineshouldalwaysbelubricatedusing
agreasegun.
5.13 Handling of
Lubricants
Pleaseensurethatyoureadthefollowing
instructions as well as the relevant infor-
mation. This also applies to any of your
employeeswhohandlelubricants.
Hygiene
Lubricantsdonotpresentahealthhazard
provided they are used for their specied
purpose.
In the case of prolonged skin contact,
lubricants - especially low-viscosity oils
- may remove the natural layer of fat
containedintheskin,resultingindryness
andpossibleirritation.
Itis important to takeextreme care when
handlingwasteoilasitmaycontainother
irritants.
Vapours givenoffbycleaningagents and
oilsarealsoapotentialhealthhazard.
Youshouldthereforenotcarryanyoilycloths
around. Change soiled work clothing as
soonaspossible.
Alwaysexerciseextremecareandobserve
the recommended hygiene rules when
handling mineral oil products. Details of
these handling regulations can be found
in information provided by the health
authorities.
Storage and Handling
•Alwaysstorelubricantswheretheycannot
beaccessedbychildren.
•Neverstorelubricantsinopenorunlabelled
containers.
Fresh Oil
• Apart from taking the usual care and
observinghygienerules,thereisnoneedto
takeanyspecialprecautionswhenhandling
freshoil.
Waste Oil
•Wasteoilcancontainharmfulcontaminants
whichmaycauseskincancer,allergiesand
otherillnesses.
Attention!
Oilisatoxicsubstance.Shouldyouswallow
anyoil,donottrytovomit.Contactadoctor
immediately.
Protect your hands with barrier cream or
wearglovestoavoidcontactwiththeskin.
Washoffanytracesofoil thoroughlywith
soapandhotwater.
•Washyourskinthoroughlywithsoapand
water.
•Usespecialcleaningagentstocleanany
dirtoffyourhands.
•Neverwashoilresiduefromyourskinwith
petrol,dieselfuelorparafn.
•Avoidskincontactwithanyoilyclothing.
•Donotkeepanyoilyragsinyourpockets.
• Wash soiled clothing before wearing it
again.
•Ensurethatanyoilyfootwearisdisposed
ofinthepropermanner.
5.ServicingandMaintenance