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Safety
Permitted Uses
The MSF 3 storage feeder is designed solely for feeding
yarntotextilemachines.Anyotherusesarenotpermitted.
Themanufacturerwillnotacceptanyliabilityfordamages
resulting from non-permitted uses. The user is liable for
damages resulting from non-permitted uses.
Safety Precautions
The safety risks inherent in the equipment must be
reevaluated once it has been installed in the nal unit.
This equipment must only be operated by suitably quali-
ed and authorised personnel. Operators must receive
detailed instructions in the use of the equipment. Opera-
tors must be informed of any hazards related to the use
oftheequipmentandtheprotectivemeasuresnecessary.
The operator is responsible for ensuring that all instruc-
tions regarding the electrical installation, tting, operation
and maintenance are implemented.
Cautionisadvisedin theimmediatevicinityofthedevice.
Donottouchtheequipmentwhenitisrunning.Themoving
parts can cause injury. Turn off the unit before working
in this area. In the normal operating mode the unit can
start to operate without warning.
For your own safety wear safety footwear, a hair net, ear
protectors and close-tting clothing. Due to the increased
risk of injury, please do not wear loose hanging clothing,
such as ties, scarves, long hair, rings or other jewellery.
Only operate the device when it is problem-free.
Check the device for damage and other changes once
every shift. The device should not be operated if it is
damaged.
Do not carry out any cleaning when the knitting machine
is running. Before maintenance or servicing, switch off
and lock out the knitting machine. Take precautions to
prevent accidental or unauthorised start-up. The main
switch can be secured with a padlock so that it cannot
be switched back on.
Only qualied electricians working in accordance with
current electrical engineering practices and regulations
are permitted to perform installation and servicing.
Check that the operating voltage is within the permitted
range of the device and that there is a high speed (HS)
protection fuse for the knitting machine.
The device has electronic components which
are sensitive to interference from electrostatic
charges. Before you open the unit casing, you
shouldtakeprecautions topreventelectrostatic charges.
You can discharge any electrostatic charges beforehand
by touching a metal surface (e.g. the machine or the
knitting cylinder).
The power supply for the device must be taken from the
circularknitting machine.The powersupply tothe device
must be switched on and off from the main switch of the
circular knitting machine. This means that it can only
receive power when the machine is switched on.
Youmustdisconnecttheknittingmachinefromthepower
supply before moving it, however small the distance.
Reconnect the power supply before restarting.
The unit complies with the EMC Directive for use in
industrial environments.
The device should not be used in an area where there is
a risk of re or an area classed under European Direc-
tive 94/9/EC. Please contact MEMMINGER-IRO GMBH,
if you would like a product for this type of environment.
We operate a policy of continuous improvement and
reserve the right to make product changes without prior
notice. Functions and compatibility remain unchanged.
Only use original spare parts and accessories.
Warranty
Failure to follow the instructions in this manual will void
yourwarranty.Themanufacturerwillnotacceptanyliability
for damages or operating faults resulting from failure to
follow the instructions in this manual.
Disposal
Decommission and dispose of old equipment in com-
pliance with the current regulations for the disposal of
electrical equipment with electronic parts.
Symbols used in this manual
CAUTION!
This symbol marks important instructions
where failure to follow the instructions can
cause personal injury or damage to the equipment.
NOTE!
This symbol marks useful information which
willhelpyoutogetthebestfromtheequipment.
