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© 2023 Nordson C orporation 3 2 Safety 2.1 Overview This section is intended to prov ide basic safety in form ation necessary for operating and s ervicing the Forte MAX Dispensing Syst em. To further optimize safe operat…

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1.4 System Requirements
• Canvas Dispensing Software (Version 1.9 or higher).
• Two IntelliJet, NexJet, DispenseJet, or DV-Series valves. Valve 2 must be physically
positioned to the right of Valve 1.
1.5 Specifications
Refer to the Forte Dispensing System Installation, Operations, and Maintenance Manual for system
specifications.

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2 Safety
2.1 Overview
This section is intended to provide basic safety information necessary for operating and servicing the
Forte MAX Dispensing System. To further optimize safe operation, precautions and recommended
practices are included with the procedures throughout this manual.
WARNING!
Failure to comply with any of the safety recommendations could cause serious
injury to the user or damage to the dispensing system.
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NOTE
Safety is considered a joint responsibility between the original equipment manufacturer
(Asymtek) and the end-user (owner). All safety precautions and practices should be in
accordance with local regulations and facility policy.
2.2 Safety First
Operation of the dispensing system involves heat, air pressure, electrical power, mechanical devices, and
the use of hazardous materials. It is essential that every person servicing or operating the dispensing
system fully understands all hazards, risks, and safety precautions. In addition to the safety precautions
listed in this manual, refer to the Forte Dispensing System Installation, Operations, and Maintenance
Manual for important safety information.
2.3 Equipment Use
2.3.1 Intended Use
Use of Asymtek equipment in ways other than those described in the documentation supplied with the
equipment may result in injury to persons or damage to property.
2.3.2 Misuse
Some examples of misuse of the equipment include:
• Using incompatible materials
• Making unauthorized modifications
• Removing or bypassing safety guards or interlocks
• Using incompatible or damaged parts
• Using unapproved auxiliary equipment
• Operating equipment in excess of maximum ratings

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2.4 Basic Safety Precautions and Practices
Compliance with the following recommended precautions and practices reduces the risk of personal injury
or damage to property during Forte dispensing operation and maintenance.
WARNING!
Failure to comply with any of the safety recommendations could cause serious
injury to the user or damage to the dispensing system.
2.4.1 Safety of Personnel
• Only trained personnel should perform installation, operation, maintenance, and
troubleshooting procedures on the dispensing system.
• There should always be a second person present when performing maintenance on a
system that is powered up.
• Locate, identify, and obey all safety warning labels on your system before initial use. Refer
to the Forte Dispensing System Installation, Operations, and Maintenance Manual for safety
warning labels.
• Immediately push the red Emergency Machine Off (EMO) button on the dispensing system
if personnel are in danger.
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and disconnect facility air to Forte Dispensing System before
performing service or maintenance on the dispensing system, see 2.12 Lockout/Tagout of
Electrical and Pneumatic Energy.
• Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry while operating the system. Tie back long hair to
prevent it from being caught in moving parts.
• Do not touch any moving parts while the Forte Dispensing System is operating.
• To prevent burn injury, wear thermal gloves when working around heater tooling and fluid
heaters.
• Make sure the main power cable and main air supply hose are securely connected before
operating the dispensing system.
• Relieve pneumatic pressure before adjusting or servicing pressurized components.
• Unplug the power source before performing service or maintenance on the dispensing
system.
• Make sure all facility power sources are safely grounded.
• Routinely inspect all air hoses and electrical cables for damage.
• Make sure power cords and air supply hoses do not cross a walkway or aisle.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
2.4.2 Material Safety
• Follow Safety Data Sheet (SDS) recommendations for the proper handling, cleanup, and
disposal of all materials and fluids and their containers (i.e., syringes, cups, reservoirs, etc.)
used with the dispensing system.
• Know the SDS recommendations for treatment of injury resulting from exposure to
hazardous materials.
• Obtain the SDS from the applicable chemical supplier for chemical substances not provided
with the equipment. These chemical substances include those used for processing,
maintenance, and service of the equipment.