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Sturdy footwear must be worn Close fitting/protective Rings and jewellery must not
at all times in work areas. clothing must be worn. be worn.
PRE-OPERATIONAL CHECKS
Leave the work area in a safe, clean and tidy state.
Locate and ensure you are familiar with all machine Check the ID with respect to template and ensure all
operations and controls.
dimensions
Ensure all guards are fitted, secure and functional. Do Re roll the job if required
not operate if guards are missing or faulty.
Working parts should be well lubricated and the rolls Remove the top roller and take out rolled job.
free of rust and dirt. Clean the machine and switch off the machine
Check workspaces and walkways to ensure no slip/trip Clean the roller after the usage for avoiding the
hazards are present. impression on the rolled plate.
Be aware of other people in the area and ensure the
area is clear before using equipment. POTENTIAL HAZARDS AND INJURIES
Ensure the oil or grease level-fill if required Sharp edges and burrs.
Proper understanding of the drawing dimensions like ID Crush and pinch points.
of the shell ,Length ,Pre pinching allowances Hair/clothing getting caught in moving machine parts.
Operator’s hands may be caught and drawn into the
OPERATIONAL CHECKS counter-rotating rollers.
DON’T
Switch On the machine
Adjust both ends of the rollers evenly.
Do not use faulty equipment. Immediately report
suspect machinery.
Take care during the initial feeding of the workpiece into
Do not attempt to roll material beyond the capacity of
the machine.
the rolls.
Hold the workpiece sufficiently far back from the edge
Do not attempt to bend rod or wire in bending rolls
unless the rolls are grooved for this purpose.
being fed into the rolls, to allow for the infeed speed of
the machine.