Specifications

2.0 Pre-use Inspection Checklist
Check
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1
Are the safety guards for the knives and fence in place and in good working order?
2
Is the Miter Guillotine secure?
3
Is the area around the Guillotine free of slip/trip hazards?
4
Are flammable/combustible materials removed from the immediate work area?
5
Has the debris/material from previous operations been removed?
6
Are all tools/wrenches removed from the Guillotine table?
7
Are the blade knives sharpened?
8
Is there a bucket/container for waste cuts?
9
Does the work piece have a flat surface facing down?
10
Does the foot pedal move freely?
11
Is the depth of the cut determined?
(Set this based on the depth of the material-adjust the height stop).
12
Is the knife block at rear most position?
13
Are the knives in the topmost position?
14
Are the angle lever knobs in good working condition and not loose?
15
Has the fence been adjusted to the required angle? (usually 45 degree)
16
Is the rebate support height adjusted (adjust to the height and depth of the moulding
rebate)?
Comments/Corrective Action:
3.0 Safe Operating Procedure (SOP)
This procedure is outlined as follows:
General Safety Guidelines
Equipment Specific Safety Operating Procedure
3.1 General Safety Guidelines
Before using the machine, perform the following general safety checks:
a) Make sure you understand all of the instructional material and/or faculty and technician instruction before
operating this equipment.
b) If you have any questions or uncertainties, please ask your studio technician before use.
c) Long hair, scarves, loose clothing, jewellery and ties pose an entanglement hazard. Please make sure these are all
constrained prior to operating the equipment.
d) Do not conduct any maintenance or repairs on this equipment. In case of a defect, contact your technician.
e) Do not remove or render machine guarding ineffective in any way.
f) Ensure the work area is both well lit and organized.
g) Never operate under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.