Safety – Mittler Bros Machine & Tool 3000 User Manual
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SAFETY
The purpose of the safety section of this manual is to inform operators and maintenance
personnel of the precautions to be taken while operating or servicing the machine. The following
are a few basic guidelines to follow, but as with any type of machinery good judgment and a safe
attitude should be applied at all times.
1. Always wear safety clothing, including eye protection and protective footwear, while operating or
servicing the machine.
2. Keep all body parts and any foreign objects away from the shear blade assembly while in operation.
3. All guards and covers must be in place before operating the machine.
4. Keep the work area around the foot shear clear and clean to avoid slipping or tripping.
5. Do not operate the machine if it has been damaged or is not operating properly.
6. Do not wear jewelry (watches, rings, necklaces, etc.), or loose fitting clothing while operating or
servicing the machine.
7. The machine should only be operated or serviced by properly trained, authorized personnel.
8. Replacement parts should have the same specification and operation as the original parts on the
machine.
9. Before operating the machine, be sure it is set up properly.
11. Do not operate or service any machine while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
NOTE: THESE SAFETY RULES ARE FOR YOUR BENEFIT TO HELP PREVENT INJURY TO YOURSELF
AND/OR YOUR CO-WORKERS. REVIEW ALL SETUP AND OPERATING PROCEDURES, WHETHER
COVERED OR NOT, IN THIS MANUAL TO HELP INSURE SAFE OPERATION OF THE MACHINE.