B&C Technologies IP Series Commercial Ironer - Manual (Page 9)

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Important Instructions
Safety Information
Installation Notice:
For personal safety and for proper
operation, the machine must be grounded
in accordance with state and local codes
and in the USA in accordance with the
National Electric Code, article 250-96.
Elsewhere, the equipment should be
grounded in accordance with ANSI/NFPA
70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA
C22.1. The ground connection must be to
a proven earth ground, not to conduit or
water pipes.
Natural Gas or Liquid Propane Gas (LP
Gas) heated equipment installation must
comply with state and local codes, and in
the USA, in accordance with the National
Fuel Gas Code. Elsewhere, the equipment
should comply with ANSI Z22.1, or CSA
B149.
Provisions must be made for adequate
make-up air and ventilation, and access for
equipment service and installation.
1. Read all instructions prior to operating
this equipment.
2. Ensure that the equipment is properly
grounded before applying power and
operation commences.
3. Do not process goods that have been
previously cleaned in, soaked in, or exposed
to gasoline, dry cleaning chemicals, or any
other flammable or explosive materials, as
they could catch fire or explode without
Installation and Operational
Safety Instructions
warning,
4. Do not allow children to play in or
around or operate this equipment.
5. Check the operation of all safety
interlocks at the start of every shift. If the
interlocks do not stop the equipment
immediately, the machine must be removed
from service. Notify your immediate
supervisor, and do not operate the
machine.
6. Never attempt to service the machine
while it is running. Never reach over, under,
around, or behind any safety device, or into
any area near moving parts or hot surfaces
without shutting off power and allowing the
machine to adequately cool.
7. Never attempt to remove jammed or
misfed goods while the machine is in
operation. Attempting to clear jammed
goods while the machine is in operation can
cause the user to be pulled into the
machine, causing serious injury or death.
Always stop the machine, remove power,
and allow time for cooling before
attempting to remove jammed goods.
8. Read, understand, and follow all safety
instructions. Do not come close to moving
parts and hot surfaces. Do not wear loose
clothing, jewelry, neckties, or any other
garment that could be come caught in the
machine while operating or near the
machine.
9. Only a qualified technician should
attempt to service or repair the ironer.