Safety 1-1 2000 Nordson CorporationAll rights reserved Issued 7/00S1EN–03–[SF–Powder]–6Section 1SafetyRead and follow these safety instructions. Task- and equipment-specificwarnings, cautions, and instructions are included in equipmentdocumentation where appropriate.Make sure all equipment documentation, including these instructions, isaccessible to all persons operating or servicing equipment.Equipment owners are responsible for making sure that Nordsonequipment is installed, operated, and serviced by qualified personnel.Qualified personnel are those employees or contractors who are trainedto safely perform their assigned tasks. They are familiar with all relevantsafety rules and regulations and are physically capable of performingtheir assigned tasks.Use of Nordson equipment in ways other than those described in thedocumentation supplied with the equipment may result in injury topersons 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 ratingsMake sure all equipment is rated and approved for the environment inwhich it is used. Any approvals obtained for Nordson equipment will bevoided if instructions for installation, operation, and service are notfollowed.All phases of equipment installation must comply with all Federal, State,and Local codes.1. Introduction2. Qualified Personnel3. Intended Use4. Regulations andApprovals