Specifications
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) Notify the studio technician/class assistant or faculty that you are operating this machine.
b) Make sure you understand all of the instructional material and/or faculty and technician instruction before
operating this equipment. Failure to follow safety instruction and warnings may result in serious personal injury, fire
or property damage.
c) If you have any questions or uncertainties, please ask your studio technician before use.
d) Long hair, scarves, loose clothing, jewellery and ties pose an entanglement hazard. Please make sure these are all
constrained prior to operating the equipment.
e) Make sure the cord is kept away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts and does not pose a trip hazard.
f) Do not conduct any maintenance or repairs on this equipment. In case of a defect, contact your technician.
g) Ensure you know where the emergency stops for your equipment are prior to use and within reach during
operation. In the absence of an emergency stop, ensure that the power switch is within reach.
h) Ensure the work area is both well lit and organized.
i) Never operate under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.










