Folded box gluing machine with improved accessibility
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1. A folded box gluing machine for processing folded box blanks, comprising:
- at least one feeder unit arranged to transport the folded box blanks to downstream processing stations including a folding station, a glue applicator unit, a transfer station, a gathering and pressing mechanism; and
a safety mechanism for a machine component presenting a danger to an operator defined by a light curtain integrated in uprights arranged at sides of the folded box gluing machine;
whereinthe safety mechanism is deactivated via a mobile operator unit, which includes at least two contacts, and the at least two contacts can only be operated with both hands at the same time by the operator.
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Abstract
A folded box gluing machine for the processing of folded box blanks includes at least one feeder unit arranged to transport the folded box blanks to downstream processing stations including a folding station, a glue applicator unit, a transfer station, a gathering and pressing mechanism, and a safety mechanism for a machine component presenting a danger to the human operator defined by a light curtain. The safety mechanism can be deactivated via a mobile operator unit, and the operator unit is designed such that it can only be operated with both hands.
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1. A folded box gluing machine for processing folded box blanks, comprising:
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at least one feeder unit arranged to transport the folded box blanks to downstream processing stations including a folding station, a glue applicator unit, a transfer station, a gathering and pressing mechanism; and a safety mechanism for a machine component presenting a danger to an operator defined by a light curtain integrated in uprights arranged at sides of the folded box gluing machine;
whereinthe safety mechanism is deactivated via a mobile operator unit, which includes at least two contacts, and the at least two contacts can only be operated with both hands at the same time by the operator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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