Instruction Manual
Safety 2-1
2 Safety
2.1 Overview
This section is intended to provide basic safety information necessary for operating and servicing the
Century C-740/C-741 Series Dispensing System. This section covers the following topics:
Facility Requirements
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Safety Warning Labels
Intended Use
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Emergency Shutdown
Basic Safety Precautions and Practices
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Lockout of Electrical and Pneumatic Energy
Laser Radiation
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Integrated Safety Systems
Earthquake Precautions
To further optimize safe dispensing system operation, precautions and recommended practices are
included with the procedures throughout this manual.
WARNING! CAUTION!
Unsafe equipment conditions can result in personal injury or property damage.
Failure to properly operate and maintain the system in accordance with this
manual may compromise the built-in safety features.
" NOTE Safety is considered a joint responsibility between the original equipment manufacturer
(Asymtek) and the end-user (owner). All safety precautions and practices should be in
accordance with local regulations and facility practice.
2.2 Facility Requirements
To ensure optimal performance and safety, it is necessary to install the dispensing system in a facility that
meets the necessary requirements. See 11.3 Facility Requirements. If you have any questions, please
contact Asymtek Technical Support.
2.3 Intended Use
Use of Asymtek equipment in ways other than those described in the documentation supplied with the
equipment may result in injury to persons or damage to property. Some examples of unintended use of
equipment include:
• Using incompatible materials
• Making unauthorized modifications
• Removing or bypassing safety guards or interlocks
• Using incompatible or damaged parts
• Using unapproved auxiliary equipment
• Operating equipment in excess of maximum ratings