Sterlco TG 1200 Series Thermoform Granulators - Manual (Page 11)

T-Series Thermoforming Granulators Functional Description 11 of 37
2-4 Safety Features
Safety Switches
Safety switches at all access covers are wired into the starter control circuit. The machine
cannot be started when these parts are open. However, for safety purposes, the machine
should be disconnected from the power lines by a disconnect switch or by removing the plug
from its receptacle. Check all safety switches periodically for proper operation.
Figure 1 shows some of the bolts, interlocks, and limit switches you may need to adjust
during maintenance. Refer to this diagram while performing the maintenance procedures.
Safety Tags
A set of metal plates is attached to the machine to warn of potential danger.
Figure 1: Safety Features, Interlocks, and Limit Switches
In-feed Chute
Swivel Caster
Safety Switch Actuator Arm Bolt Bed Knife Cover Base Area
In-feed Chute Bolts
Floor Locks
Drive Belt Safety Cover
Drive Chain/Tensioner Arm
Safety cover