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SA FETY FEA TU RES MACHINE SAFETY FEATURES Ch apte r Is sue 6, Jun 18 Tech ni cal R efer enc e Ma nual 2.1 CHAPTER 2 SAF ETY F E A TURES MACHINE SAFETY FEA TURES Intro duction This secti on describes th e various safet y…

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CHAPTER 2 SAFETY FEATURES
MACHINE SAFETY FEATURES
Introduction This section describes the various safety features that are incorporated into
the machine to provide a safe operating and maintenance environment.
Safety Notices Safety notices in the form of PROHIBITION, WARNING, CAUTION and
MANDATORY labels are placed on the printing machine and notices are
posted throughout the associated documentation to alert the operator/
maintainer to possible hazards which may cause physical injury or equipment
damage.
The following label illustrated below, fitted to the machine, signifies that the
user should refer to the relevant section of the manual before attempting to
carry out work on the equipment.
Prohibition Notices Prohibition notices draw the attention of users/maintainers to prohibiting
behaviour likely to cause a risk to health or safety. The following table displays
the prohibition labels affixed to machine and displayed in the machine
documentation:
Warning Notices Warning notices draw the attention of users/maintainers to a potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
Symbol Definition
PROHIBITION
STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD. A STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD EXISTS IN
THE VICINITY OF THE LINEAR MOTORS THAT MAY ACT UPON FER-
ROUS OBJECTS WHOSE MOVEMENTS COULD LEAD TO PERSONAL
INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE.
PROHIBITION
STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD. A STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD EXISTS IN
THE VICINITY OF THE LINEAR MOTORS THAT REPRESENT A SERI-
OUS HAZARD TO PEOPLE FITTED WITH METALLIC IMPLANTS.
PROHIBITION
STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD. A STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD EXISTS IN
THE VICINITY OF THE LINEAR MOTORS. THIS MAY REPRESENT A
SERIOUS HAZARD TO PERSONNEL FITTED WITH AN IMPLANTED
CARDIAC DEVICE. THE MOTOR MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS A
SAFE DISTANCE OF AT LEAST 15MM.
PROHIBITION
MACHINE COVERS. IN ORDER TO PROTECT PERSONNEL AND TO
PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE, COVERS ARE FITTED TO THE
MACHINE FRAME. THESE PANELS MUST ONLY BE REMOVED BY
SUITABLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

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injury. The following table displays the warning labels affixed to the machine
and/or displayed in the machine documentation:
Symbol Definition
WARNING
BOARD CLAMPS. EXTREME CARE MUST BE EXERCISED WHEN
WORKING IN THE TOOLING AREA OF THE MACHINE TO AVOID
INJURY. THE FOILS ON THE FRONT AND REAR BOARD CLAMPS
ARE VERY SHARP.
WARNING
MOVING PARTS. MOVING PARTS ARE PRESENT IN THE VICINITY
OF THIS WARNING LABEL, THESE PARTS HAVE THE POTENTIAL
TO CAUSE INJURY.
WARNING
FLAMMABLE. FLAMMABLE SUBSTANCES ARE PRESENT. KEEP
AWAY FROM HEAT, SOURCES OF IGNITION AND STATIC DIS-
CHARGES. USE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA.
WARNING
RADIATION. RISK OF INJURY TO THE EYES DUE TO LASER LIGHT
BEING PRESENT IN THE VICINITY OF THE LABEL. DO NOT LOOK
AT THE LIGHT SOURCE OR REFLECTIONS FROM A SURFACE.
WARNING
LETHAL VOLTAGE. DANGEROUS VOLTAGES EXIST IN THIS EQUIP-
MENT. ENSURE ALL ELECTRONIC COVERS AND MAIN MACHINE
COVERS ARE FITTED BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT.
WARNING
HOT SURFACES. THE SURFACE OF THIS COMPONENT OR SUR-
ROUNDING AREA MAY BECOME HOT DURING PROLONGED OPER-
ATION. CARE TO BE TAKEN WHEN WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF
THIS COMPONENT.
WARNING
STRONG MAGNET FIELD. A STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD EXISTS IN
THE VICINITY OF THE CAMERA LINEAR MOTORS. THIS MAY PRES-
ENT A HAZARD TO PERSONNEL OR EQUIPMENT.

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Caution Notices Caution notices draw the attention of users/maintainers to a potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided may result in minor or moderate
injury. The following table displays the caution labels affixed to the machine
and/or displayed in the machine documentation:
WARNING
COMPRESSED AIR. COMPRESSED AIR SHOULD NEVER IMPINGE
UPON THE BODY. PORTS, PIPES, ETC MUST NEVER BE BLOCKED
BY HAND. BEFORE CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING ANY
PNEUMATIC COMPONENTS, ENSURE THE COMPRESSED AIR
SUPPLY HAS BEEN DISSIPATED AND DISCONNECTED FROM THE
MACHINE.
WARNING
E STOP CIRCUIT. THE E STOP CIRCUIT FITTED TO THE MACHINE
ONLY ISOLATES THE 24V AND 42V SUPPLIES TO THE MAIN CON-
TACTORS. LETHAL VOLTAGES ARE STILL PRESENT WITHIN THE
MACHINE AFTER THE E STOP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED.
WARNING
HARMFUL SUBSTANCES. CLEANING WIPES AND CLEANING
SOLUTIONS MAY CONTAIN SUBSTANCES HAZARDOUS TO
HEALTH. OBSERVE ALL MANUFACTURERS’ HEALTH AND SAFETY
GUIDELINES. ALWAYS WEAR APPROVED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
WHEN CLEANING THE MACHINE.
WARNING
MACHINE LIFTING. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY TO PERSON-
NEL, DURING LIFTING AND TRANSPORTATION OPERATIONS,
ENSURE THE MACHINE IS LIFTED AND TRANSPORTED IN ACCOR-
DANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED IN THIS SECTION.
WARNING
SOLVENT SPRAY. THE UNDERSCREEN CLEANER SPRAYS A FINE
JET OF SOLVENT SOLUTION ON TO THE CLEANER. APPROVED
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SHOULD BE WORN.
Symbol Definition
Symbol Definition
CAUTION
RECOMMENDED SOLVENTS. ANY SOLVENTS USED MUST COM-
PLY WITH LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL GUIDELINES. ASM RECOM-
MEND USING SOLVENTS THAT ARE ENVIRONMENTALLY
FRIENDLY, IE CFC FREE AND WATER BASED. SOLVENTS USED
MUST HAVE FAST EVAPORATION RATES AND FLASHPOINT SPEC-
IFICATIONS GREATER THAN 39ºC.
CAUTION
SOLDER PASTE AND SOLVENTS. WHEN USING OR HANDLING ANY
SOLDER PASTE OR SOLVENT FORMULATION THE MANUFACTUR-
ERS’ RECOMMENDED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MUST BE STRICTLY
ADHERED TO.