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II. GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
All operating and maintenance personnel should be familiar with all aspects of the
operation and care of the Separator. The following Safety Summary should be used as a
guide for the safe operation and maintenance of the Separator. Additional safety warnings
and cautionary statements are given on the equipment throughout this manual.
WARNING - Severe physical injury can result from poor safety practices.
Establish good safety practices when handling the parts and when
working around the Separator. Never operate the Separator
without all drive covers and safety devices installed correctly.
SAFETY PROCEDURES
Rotating Parts Safety - Keep hands away from all rotating parts when the Separator is
in operation. When it is necessary to adjust any part, be certain
all rotation has stopped and all electrical power is turned off,
disconnected and LOCKED OUT.
Maintenance Safety - Turn off, disconnect and LOCK OUT power before attempting
any maintenance procedure or removing covers and access
panels. After completing any maintenance procedure, be
certain parts are properly tightened and all safety panels and
covers have been replaced.
Hopper Safety - DO NOT reach into the Hopper during operation or at any time
while electrical power is connected. If a foreign object falls into
the Hopper or Feed-screw, DO NOT try to remove the object
without first disconnecting the electrical power. If the Feed-
screws becomes locked or stopped, DO NOT try to free the
Feed-screws without first disconnecting the electrical power.
Clothing Safety - Loose clothing, such as lab coats and packing aprons, can
get caught in rotating parts resulting in possible injury. Keep
loose clothing clear of all rotating parts.
