Safety instructions 1
Safety instructions for the individual Operation Phases 1.6
1-13
Type of risks Measures
Health hazard by fibers, dust
and fumes.
Special caution is to be observed while knitting
of yarns that cause health hazards or a damage
to the machine.
Yarns with heavy fibres
Dyestuffs causing health hazards
Yarns made of glass fibres, metallic-annealed
fibres, asbestos, carbon, PU or similar materials
Employ suitable measures to avoid the damage
caused by fibre, dust and fumes.
Observe the country-specific laws and
regulations.
Pay attention to the Manufacturers' instructions.
For any further queries please contact STOLL.
Risk of damage (Short circuit)
during the knitting of metallic
or electric yarns by fibres and
dust.
Remove lint, dust and other impurities regularly
from the entire machine depending upon the
degree of dirt; however atleast once per shift.
Take care of the additional extraction.
1.6.6 Additional Safety Instructions for the operation with
open cover hoods
If the shrouding covers are open the engaging rod cannot be locked into
it's highest position (Production). The user must hold the engaging rod in
this position so that the machine works at the programmed speed (dead
man’s switch).
Type of risks Measures
Danger of crushing and cutting by the
carriages, racking, the needle beds,
the clamping and cutting devices.
Do not reach into the running machine.
Move carriage step by step or very
slowly (see Operating Manual).
Danger of injury by broken pieces off
cam and needle.
Wear safety glasses.
Danger of crushing and suction by the
fabric take-down, the auxiliary take
down, the take-down comb and the
additional beds.
Do not reach in the gap between the
needle beds.
Keep hands, face, loose clothing and
other loose objects away: danger of
crushing.
Do not reach into the area between the
fabric take-down roller and the take-
down comb.