The safety rules when using a hydraulic press include:
1. Always wear safety glasses at all times in the work area.
2. Use close-fitting protective clothing or overalls.
3. Wear appropriate protective footwear with substantial uppers.
4. Keep fingers and hands away from the platens during compression.
5. Ensure hand and eye protection are worn to protect against high temperatures and flying debris.
6. Clear the area around the press before starting any operation.
7. Follow safety instructions when using hydraulic machinery.
8. Regularly inspect the press for leaking hoses and seals, cracks, and excessive vibration.
9. Keep the working parts of the press clean from dirt and any leaking oil or fluid.
10. Ensure the press is properly lubricated.
11. Replace hydraulic fluids as needed with the proper hydraulic oil.
12. Have an effective training procedure in place to introduce new users to safe operation.
It is important to exercise caution and follow these safety rules to prevent accidents and ensure the safe operation of a hydraulic press.
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