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7.3 Intended use of the machine and not permitted uses
The machine has been built for the packaging of a wide range of products for the following
market sectors: printing industry, stationery, computer industry, laundry, household, toys,
cosmetics, pharmaceutical, electric-electronic, plastic, wood, paper, detergents, mechanical
industry, cases and boxes, shelving etc.
Depending on the machine model it is possible to meet the following maximum productions:
• up to 50 packs / minute for FP6000
• up to 60 packs / minute for FP6000CS
• up to 45 packs / minute for FP8000CS
The limiting dimensions and weight of the pack that can be worked with the machine are
described in section 5.1.
Centre-folded polyolefin or polyethylene film can be used for wrapping, with the features
described in paragraph 5.2.
7.3.1 Operating modes
The following operating modes are expected:
• operation with manual controls limited to some elements of the machine (mode to use for
the preparation / adjustment of the machine in the format change);
• full operation in automatic cycle.
7.3.2 Infeeding / loading systems
The product loading on the machine happens by means of a external conveyor belt inasmuch
the machine for its features must be inserted within an automatic line.
7.3.3 Unloading system
The product unloading on the machine happens by means of a external conveyor belt
inasmuch the machine for its features must be inserted within an automatic line.
7.3.4 Non-permissible use
Using the machine for the following is considered improper and unintended use and is
therefore dangerous:
• packaging flammable products.
• packaging explosive products.
• packaging loose or volatile powder products.
• packaging products that deteriorate when exposed to high temperatures.
• packaging formats of different sizes other than those specified in paragraph 5.1.
• packaging formats using materials (products, film) with characteristics other than those
specified in paragraphs 5.1 - 5.2.
• packaging at higher speeds than those allowed.
• with insufficient minimum installation clearance.