Jet Shear/Brake/Roll

Always wear safety glasses when operating the shear/brake/roll (a requirement at all times in the manufacturing lab).

Ensure long hair is tied back and you are wearing closed toed shoes (a requirement at all times in the manufacturing lab).

You may only operate the machine under the supervision of a certified staff member. 

Only appropriate sheet metal may be used on this machine. Do not use the shear to cut round bars, chain, steel cable or hardened metals. 

Keep the top guard in place when not using the slip roll.

Keep hands and fingers clear of the slip roll pinch points, front and rear of the shear blades, and press brake dies.

Be careful when handling cut sheet metal with sharp edges. Gloves may be used when handling the material. 

This machine is intended to be used by one person at a time. 

Any material not provided by the space must be approved before use on the machine.

All projects using the shear/brake/roll must be approved by a certified staff member.