Tire changer

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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. 
  • Ensure there is approximately 1 meter of free space around the equipment. 
  • Check that the sliding elements are lubricated. 
  • 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 there are no objects near the machine that could cause damage (loose objects, etc.). 
  • If you have long hair, tie it back in a braid or bun, or wear a protective net. 

During operation:

  • 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 machine 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. 
  • Use the device for its intended purpose. 

After finishing work:  

  • Turn off the tire changer. 
  • Tidy up the workplace. 
  • Clean the machine and secure it against unauthorized use.

What should NOT be done?

  • Work with the covers removed. 
  • Work with a damaged device. 
  • Leave the device unattended while it is in operation. 
  • Have repairs carried out by unauthorized persons.
  • Operate equipment without personal protective equipment. 
  • Use the machine near containers with flammable gases or liquids. 
  • Wear loose clothing, rings, loose hair, or other jewelry while working. 

Breakdown or accident?

  • If something breaks down, turn off the equipment, secure it against restarting, and report the malfunction to your supervisor.
  • If an accident has occurred, do not touch anything and inform your supervisor.
  • Hang a sign on the damaged device: "DEVICE UNDER REPAIR - DO NOT USE."

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