IMPORTANT: It is appropriate to change the position of the bridge plates in the engine terminals. It is also important
to change the adhesive labels indicating the voltage, to reflect the change made.
7.2 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
The electrical shears models CEL are to be used by trained people or people familiarized with their operation.
Before starting up the machine please read the instructions and make sure safety norms are
respected. Learn how to stop the machine in a fast and safe way.
Place the machine on a plane surface. Connect the machine to the electricity only when you are sure
of its stability.
Start the machine only when you have mounted the safety guards that come with the machine.
It is recommended to use safety glasses, safety boots, gloves etc. Please always use approved
materials.
Always use Individual Protection Equipment (IPE) in accordance with the type of work you are
effectuating.
Prohibit strangers to access the place of work of the machine.
Work clothes are not supposed to have loose articles that can cling into movable parts of the
machine.
When you have to move the machine, unplug the electricity cables and block the moving parts of the
machine.
Always keep protection elements and the safety guards in their correct positions.
The damaged electrical cables should be urgently replaced.
Make sure the rotation sense is correct.
Unplug the machine from the electricity and never manipulate nor operate on the mechanical nor
electrical elements of the machine while the engine is on.
Visually control the joints, bolts, nuts, wildings, corrosion, etc.
Never leave the machine with the engine switched on.
Never use the machine for purposes other than those it has been designed for.
VERY IMPORTANT: Always use earth plug before starting-up the machine.
Use normalised cables
Make sure the feeding voltage is in accordance with the voltage indicated in the adhesive label on the machine.
Make sure that the extension cords are not in contact with points of high temperature, oil, water, sharp edges.
Also avoid trampling or crushing the cables by passing vehicles and do not put any objects on the machine.
Do not use high pressure water to clean circuits or electrical elements.
ATTENTION: You are to follow all safety recommendations mentioned in the present user manual and comply with
all labour risks prevention norms in every location.
SIMA, S.A. is not responsible for the consequences possibly generated but the inadequate use of the bending or the
electrical shear, models CEL.
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