1General Safety
Operator safety and the safety of others in the work area depend on the operator using good judgment
and reasonable care while utilizing the machine. This user manual and the warning labels affixed to the
machine provide notification of specific potential hazards. Please read and understand the manual including
all of the danger, warnings, and caution statements. If after reading the manual you have questions,
contact your supervisor or your Pregis service technician to get answers before working with the machine.
1. Only authorized personnel may use the equipment.
2. Only trained authorized persons will carry out any adjustments, repairs, maintenance or cleaning
with the equipment isolated from power supply and no longer in motion.
3. Never deface or remove factory installed warning decals. If a decal ever becomes lost, damaged,
or illegible, report this condition to a supervisor and obtain a replacement decal from Pregis.
4. Keep the work area clean and uncluttered. Walking surfaces should always be free of packing
material and debris to prevent a slipping or tripping hazard.
5. Ensure that all covers, guards and other safety devices are in place. NEVER defeat a safety device
for any reason.
6. Follow the recommended procedures in this manual.
7. Never leave the equipment unattended while operating. Shut the machine off if you must leave the
work area.
8. Keep body parts and clothing away from moving components. NEVER reach into the machine for
any reason while it is in motion.
9. Understand proper material path and safe loading procedures.
10. Understand which adjustments are operator adjustments; contact maintenance person for all other
adjustments.
11. DO NOT operate equipment if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medications that
can make you less alert or affect your judgment.