Sterling 238 User Manual

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Powder Hopper Loaders 
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•  If your blender has been inoperative or unattended, check all 
settings before starting the unit. 
•  At the beginning of your shift and after breaks, verify that the 
controls and other auxiliary equipment are functioning 
properly. 
•  Keep all safety guards in place and in good repair.  NEVER 
attempt to bypass, modify, or remove safety guards.  Such 
alteration is not only unsafe, but will void the warranty on your 
equipment. 
•  When changing control settings to perform a different mode of 
operation, be sure selector switches are correctly positioned.  
Locking selector switches should only be adjusted by 
authorized personnel and the keys removed after setting. 
•  Report the following occurrences IMMEDIATELY: 
•  unsafe operation or condition 
•  unusual blender action 
•  leakage 
•  improper maintenance 
•  NEVER stand or sit where you could slip or stumble into the 
loader while working on it. 
•  DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry, which can be caught 
while working on a loader.  Also cover or tie back long hair. 
•  Clean the loader and surrounding area DAILY, and inspect the 
machine for loose, missing or broken parts. 
•  Shut off power to the loader when it is not in use.  Turn the 
switch to the OFF position, or unplug it from the power 
source. 
2-7  Maintenance Responsibility 
Safety is essential to the good health of both operator and machine.  
If you are a maintenance worker, you must make safety a priority 
in order to effectively repair and maintain equipment. 
 
BEFORE REMOVING, ADJUSTING, OR REPLACING 
PARTS ON A MACHINE, REMEMBER TO DO THE 
FOLLOWING: