1: SAFETY
Property Damage
NOTICE! Indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, can
cause property damage.
1.3.2 Safety Decals
Before operating the machine in any way, you must read and
understand all installed safety decals on the machine and
equipment. Do not remove any safety decals. If any safety
decals become worn or damaged, contact Tormach Technical
Support for guidance on receiving replacement decals.
The following types of safety symbols are on the decals:
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Warning This symbol indicates a hazard which, if not
avoided, can result in personal injury or property
damage.
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Prohibition This symbol indicates an action that
shall not be taken or that shall be stopped.
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Mandatory Action This symbol indicates an action
that you must take to avoid a hazard.
On the Electrical Cabinet Door
Figure 1-1: Example of a safety decal on the electrical
cabinet door.
1. WARNING! Electrocution Hazard. Points in the electrical
cabinet contain high voltages, which can electrocute or
shock you, causing death or serious injury. Even after the
machine is powered off, electronic devices in the
electrical cabinet can retain dangerous electrical
voltages. Use caution when servicing the machine inside
the electrical cabinet.
2. Lockout/Tagout. Before servicing the machine, you must
power off the machine and use an approved
lockout/tagout device to secure the Main Disconnect
switch in the OFF position. Points in the electrical
cabinet contain high voltages, which can electrocute or
shock you, causing death or serious injury.
Next to the Main Disconnect
Figure 1-2: Example of a safety decal next to the Main
Disconnect.
1. WARNING! Ejection Hazard. Fixtures, tooling,
workpieces, or other loose items can become dangerous
projectiles and can cause death or serious injury. Before
operating this machine in any way, you must verify that
you have appropriately secured all components.
2. WARNING! Loose Workpiece or Workholding Hazard.
You must verify that the workpieces are securely
clamped into the workholding device, and verify that the
workholding device is securely fastened.
3. WARNING! Fire Hazard. The machine and its enclosure
are not designed to contain fire or explosions. Only use
materials and coolants that are intended for the specific
machining operation. Never use flammable or explosive
items. Before operating the machine in any way, you
must read all Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) for any
workpiece materials, coatings, coolants, lubricants, and
other consumables used.
4. WARNING! Inhalation Hazard. The machine and its
enclosure do not protect you from airborne particulates.
Chips, dust, and vapors from certain materials can be
toxic or otherwise harmful. Before operating the
machine in any way, you must read all Safety Data
Sheets (SDSs) for any workpiece materials, coatings,
coolants, lubricants, and other consumables used.
5. WARNING! Cut Hazard. Tools and swarf can cut you.
Only hold tools by the tool holder. Before inserting or
removing tools from the machine, you must verify that
all motion is completely stopped.
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Specifications subject to change without notice.
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