Get ready for work—you must wear: 

• a work shirt and pants,
• work shoes with composite toe caps,
• safety glasses,
• work gloves.

Before you start work, you must:

• Complete health and safety training and on-the-job training.
• Have no health contraindications to performing the work.
• Be familiar with the operating instructions for the machines and equipment used at your workplace.

Before starting work:

• Check the technical condition of the equipment.
• Check the operation of the main and emergency switches.
• Make sure that all guards are in place.
• Check that the sliding parts are lubricated.
• Check that there are no bystanders near the machine.
• If an extension cord is necessary, make sure it meets the manufacturer's standards and is not located in a place where it could be damaged.
• Make sure that there are no objects near the machine that could cause damage (loose objects, hanging clothing, etc.).
• Before starting the balancing process, make sure that the wheel is properly mounted.
• If you have long hair, tie it back in a braid or bun, or wear a protective net.

When working with the balancing machine: 

• In the event of a power failure, immediately turn off the main switch.
• Do not place any objects on the device while it is in operation.
• Do not approach moving parts of the device while it is in operation.
• Use the required personal protective equipment.
• Do not allow unauthorized persons to operate the device.
• If the device is not in operation, disconnect it from the power supply.
• Keep the device, its accessories, and warning signs clean and in good working order.
• Do not operate the device near containers with gases or flammable substances.
• To start the spindle, close the cover and start the machine with the green button.
  Warning! The machine may start automatically when the cover is lowered! 
• Avoid looking directly at the laser beam.
• Use the device for its intended purpose.
• Remember to clean and lubricate the spindle thread.

When working with the touch screen:

• Keep the monitor away from heat sources.
• Maintain good ventilation and do not cover the ventilation openings.
• The monitor surface is susceptible to damage, do not touch it with hard objects.
• Clean the monitor with window or glass cleaner, but do not spray the liquid directly onto the screen.
• Clean the screen regularly to ensure good visibility.

When you have finished working:

• Turn off the power to the device.
• Tidy up your workstation.
• Remove stubborn stains using mild cleaning agents.
• Use lubricants containing a Teflon coating for lubrication.

What NOT to do?

• Work with the covers removed.
• Work with damaged equipment.
• Use inappropriate tools.
• Leave the device unattended while it is operating.
• Have unauthorized persons perform repair work.
• Operate equipment without personal protective equipment.
• Use the machine near containers with flammable gases or liquids.
• Wear loose clothing, rings, loose hair, and other jewelry while working.
• Put your hands into moving parts of the device.
• Stand on the device.
• Look under the covers of the device while it is operating.
• Use any objects to amplify the laser power.
• Operate a laser that has a damaged seal/cover.

Failure or accident?

• If something breaks down, turn off the tire balancer motor, secure it against restarting, and report the malfunction to your supervisor.
• If an accident has occurred, do not move anything and inform your supervisor.
• Hang a sign on the damaged device: "DEVICE UNDER REPAIR - DO NOT USE."
• If you detect a hazard, immediately shut down the device using the emergency switch or emergency stop cord.