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Y CAUTION STATEMENT STATEMENT CAUTION In order order to to qualify qualify for for continuing continuing approval approval as as permissible, In permissible, this thismachine machine must be maintained in strict accordance with the following: must be maintained in strict accordance with the following: 1. General General Safety Safety -- Frequent Frequent inspection inspection shall shall be be made. made. All All electrical electrical parts, parts, 1. including the wiring shall shall be be kept including the portable portable cable cable and and wiring kept in in aa safe safe condition. condition. no oPenings openings into There shall shall be be no into the the casings casingsofofthe theelectrical electrical parts. parts. A There A permissible distribution box box shall shall be be used used for for connection connection to to the thepower power permissible circuit unless is made freshintake intake air. air. To circuit unless connection connection is made ininfresh To maintain maintain the the overload protection on direct-current direct-currentmachines, machines, the theundergrounded undergrounded overload protection on conductorof of the the portable portable cable cable shall shall be to the conducto~ be connected connected to the proper proper terminal. terminal. Themach1ne machineframe frame shallbe beeffectively effectively grounded. wires shall The shall grounded. The The power power wires shall not be except in in conjunction with diode(s) diode(s) or be used used for for grounding grounding except conjunction with or not equivalent. The matchthe the vOltage voltage rating rating of of the equivalent. The operating operating voltage voltage should should match the motor(s). motor(s). 2. Servicing -- Explosion-proof be restored restored to to the the state state of of 2. Servicing Explosion-proof enclosures enclosures shall shall be original original safety safety with with respect respect to to all all flame flame arresting arresting paths, paths, lead lead entrances, entrances, etc., etc., following following disassembly disassembly for for repair repair or or rebuilding, rebuilding, whether whether by by the the owner or an independent shop. owner or an independent shop. 3. 3. Fastenings Fastenings -- All All bolts, bolts, nuts, nuts, screws, s:rews, and and other other means means of of fastening, fastening, and and also threaded covers, shall be in place, properly tightened also threaded covers, shall be 1n place, properly tightened and and secured. secured. 4. 4. Renewals Renewals and and Repairs Repairs -- Inspections, Inspections, repairs, repairs, or or renewals renewals of of electrical electrical parts shall not be made unless the portable cable is disconnected parts shall not be made unless the portable cable is disconnected from from the the circuit circuit furnishing furnishing power, power, and and the the cable cable shall shall not not be be connected connected again again until properly reassembled. reassembled. Special until all all parts parts are are properly Special care care shall shall be be taken taken in in making renewals or or repairs. repairs. Leave off. Use making renewals Leave no no parts parts off. Use replacement replacement parts parts exactly furnished by by the the manufacturer. manufacturer. When ~xac~ly like like those those f~r~ished When any any lead lead entrance entrance is 1S disturbed, dlsturbed, the the original orlglna1 leads leads or or exact exact duplicates duplicates thereof thereof shall shall be be used used and approved manner. and stuffing stuffing boxes boxes shall shall be be repacked repacked in in the the approved manner. 5. 5. Cable Cable Requirements Requirements -- AA flame-resistant flame-resistant portable portable cable cable bearing bearing MSHA MSHA assigned a~sig~ed. identification identifi~ation number, ~umber, adequately adequately protected protected by by an an automatic automatic circuit-interrupting device shall shall be be used. used. Special c1rcult-lnterruptlng devlce Special care care shall shall be be taken taken in in handling handling the the cable cable to to guard guard against against mechanical mechanical injury injury and and wear. wear. Splices made in in aa workmanlike workmanlike manner, manner Splices in in portable portable cables cables shall shall be be made mechanically and well well insulated. insulated. Not mechanically strong strong and Not more more than than five five temporary temp~rary splices splices are are permitted permitted in in aa portable portable cable cable regardless regardless of of length. length. Connections and wiring wiring to to the the outby outby end end of of the the cable cable shall shall be be in in Connections and accordance with recognized standards of safety. accordance with recognized standards of safety.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1. should not until the the operator operator has 1. The The machine machine should not be be operated operated until has read read and and understood the operating instructions for the machine and understood the operating instructions for the machine and is is thoroughly thoroughly familiar with the the location, location, operation and functions functions of familiar with operation and of all all controls. controls. should not machine without all covers and/or 2. 2. An An operator operator should not operate operate the the machine without all covers and/or guards properly mounted guards properly mounted and and secured. secured. 3. operator should should familiarize the fire fire suppression suppression 3. The The operator familiarize himself himself with with the machine. system of the the machine. 4. 4. Always be sure sure all all personnel personnel are clear of of machine before starting starting Always be are clear machine before machine. machine. 5. 5. Carefully test test all all functions functions before operating operating the machine. machine.
wear safety safety glasses glasses not for your own own safety safety but for for that that 6. Always wear 6. not only for of your fellow workers. Should an an operator operator be be temporarily temporarily blinded b1 inded by by of your fellow workers. Should dust, etc., etc., while while operating operating the the machine, machine, the the machine machine becomes becomes aa hazard hazard dust, to both both men men and and other other equipment. equipment. to 7. When vlhen operating operating the the machine, machine, always always keep keep all all parts parts of of your your body body within within 7. the confines confines.clf Hanging head, head, arms arms or or legs legs outside outside the of the the operator's operator's pit. pit. Hanging the pit pit could could result result in in severe severe injury injury or or death. death. the 8. 8. Take Take extra extra caution caution to to keep keep from from cutting cutting the the trailing trailing cable cable against against the the rib or or under under the the track. track. rib
9. Any Any damaged, damaged, broken broken or or malfunctioning malfunctioning parts parts should should be be reported reported at at 9. to the the section secti on Foreman. foreman. once to 10. 10. AA permissible permissible electrical electrical enclosure enclosure should should never never be be opened opened by by anyone anyone except properly properly trained t~rai ned maintenance mai ntenance personnel. personnel. except ~ ~
11. 11. The The operator operator should should never never try try to to troubleshoot troubleshoot the the cause cause of of aa circuit circuit breaker trip, trip, whether whether the the breaker breaker is is on on the the machine machine or or at at the the power power breaker center. Notify Noti fy proper proper maintenance maintenance personnel personnel to to determine dete'tmi ne the the cause cause center. and and correct. correct. 12. 12. Never Never work work under under aa raised raised cutter cutter boom, boom, conveyor conveyor boom boom or or gathering gathering head head unless they they are are properly properly supported. supported. unless
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