Plastic Shredder Introduction
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This page is INCOMPLETE and still missing some important information before it can be used as a resource. Please use the "Discussion" feature above or talk to one of the tutors if you would like to help improve it. Thanks!
This is the content required for an introduction to our Plastic Shredder - reading this does NOT replace the mandatory session with a tutor! It will make it a lot quicker though ;-)
If you need this introduction, please reach out to the following tutors:
Let's begin! First off, make sure you have read the machine's entire wiki page.
Safety
| Dangers | Precautions |
|---|---|
  rotating blades |
The blade motor should automatically stop when the top cover is open. Test this feature each time before you start working! |
| flying bits of plastic | Wear goggles in case something gets out past the cover. |
Demonstration
The tutor will show you these steps in detail:
- starting the motor
- shredding a piece of plastic
- turning off & cleaning up
