Chapter 2 Safety Regulations Alpha Compact 32708612
Version: 14.12.2012 page 22 of 135
Protection device
Machine cladding
The fixed and screwed machine cladding (cover) protects the user from mechanical and
electrical hazards.
Authorized Personnel
Work at the labeler should only be performed by reliable personnel. Please comply with
the legal age!
Only trained personnel are allowed to operate the labeler. Trainees, apprentices etc. must
be supervised by an experienced person while working at the labeler.
Prior to start running the labeler the operator has to ensure that the manual of the labeler
is available to all users of the machine and that the users have read and understood the
manual. Only then the system may be put in operation.
The responsibility for the different tasks at the labeler must be clearly specified and kept.
There must be no ambiguous authorities for this may put the safety of the users at risk.
Arrange a detailed work schedule if several persons work on the machine.
All work on the electrical equipment must be carried out by skilled electricians only.
Failures may be eliminated by authorized personnel only.
All work associated with the assembly, adjustment and maintenance at the machine may
be carried out only by trained or instructed personnel.
The operator of the machine must ensure that the personnel are trained in dealing with
the integrated control system prior to fix machine errors or maintain the system.
Working Places Operator Personnel
The labeler is an automatic working apply system and does not require any operation for
the labeling procedure. For the loading of labels the operation by one person is provided
and it is only permitted if the labeler is stopped. The operator side is generally the system
front side (see Fig. 4-3).