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Important Safeguards
This safety alert symbol identifies
important messages in this manual.
READ AND UNDERSTAND THEM BEFORE
INSTALLING OR OPERATING THIS
EQUIPMENT.
Explanation of Signal Word Consequences
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which, if not avoided,
could result in death, serious
injury, or property damage.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate
injury, or property damage.
CAUTION:
• To reduce the risk associated with
mechanical and electrical hazards:
− Read, understand and follow all safety and
operating instructions before operating or
servicing the case sealer.
− Allow only properly trained and qualified
personnel to operate and service this
equipment.
− Turn electrical and air supply off and
disconnect before performing any
adjustments, maintenance, or servicing the
machine or taping heads.
• To reduce the risk associated with pinches
and entanglement hazards:
− Do not leave the machine running while
unattended.
− Turn the machine off while not in use.
− Never attempt to work on any part of the
machine, load tape, or remove jammed
boxes from the machine while the machine
is running.
• To reduce the risk associated with
hazardous voltage:
− Position electrical cord away from foot and
vehicle traffic.
WARNING
• To reduce the risk associated with impact
hazards:
− Always use appropriate supporting means
when working under the upper drive
assembly.
• To reduce the risk associated with sharp
blade hazards:
− Keep hands and fingers away from tape
cutoff blades under orange blade guards.
The blades are extremely sharp.
• To reduce the risk associated with fire and
explosion hazards:
− Do not operate this equipment in potentially
flammable or explosive environments.
• To reduce the risk associated with muscle
strain:
− Use the appropriate rigging and material
handling equipment when lifting or
repositioning this equipment.
− Use proper body mechanics when removing
or installing taping heads that are moderately
heavy or may be considered awkward to lift.
WARNING (continued)
• To reduce the risk associated with pinches
and entanglement hazards:
− Keep hands clear of the upper head support
assembly as boxes are transported through
the machine.
− Always feed boxes into the machine by
pushing only from the end of the box.
− Keep hands, hair, loose clothing, and jewelry
away from moving belts and taping heads.
• To reduce the risk associated with pinches
and impact hazards:
− Keep away from the pneumatically controlled
upper drive assembly and box centering
guides when air and electric supplies are on.
CAUTION
