IMPORTANT COMMON SENSE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OF HYDRAULIC IRONWORKER MACHINE
Your Ironworker uses hydraulic pressure and moving shear blades to cut steel products. To operate this tool safely, please review the following safety precautions.
· Read and understand your Ironworker Operator Manual, Installation Manual, Machine Safety Manual and Maintenance Manual.
· Use the tool ONLY for its intended operation.
· Wear approved eye protection.
· Wear protective gloves and clothing.
· Use safety guards, material hold-downs and punch stripper supplied with your Ironworker. Removal, modification or improper use of these safety devices may result in serious injury and will void your machine warranty.
· Keep away from moving parts during operation.
· Always be ready to lift your foot off the foot pedal to stop a mistake from seriously injuring you.
· Unplug or lock-out/tag-out your Ironworker before performing and maintenance or adjustment activities.
· Any maintenance, adjustment or changes in tooling for your Ironworker must be performed by a qualified individual with the processes and procedures describes in the Operator Manual.
· Maintain a clean machine. Remove any obstructions, slugs, cut-offs and fillings from the work area.
· Adequately support the steel material being worked.
· Turn your Ironworker off when not in use-never leave a powered Ironworker unattended.