Do Not Lubricate During Operation Sign - ISO 7010 Machine Safety Prohibition Sign

Do Not Lubricate During Operation Sign - ISO 7010 Machine Safety Prohibition Sign

Prevent serious machinery accidents with our professional do not lubricate during operation safety signs. These ISO 7010 certified prohibition signs provide clear warning that machinery lubrication, maintenance, or servicing must not be performed while equipment is running to prevent hand injuries, entanglement hazards, and fatal accidents. Essential for manufacturing facilities, industrial operations, and machine shops where moving machinery requires strict lockout/tagout procedures and maintenance safety protocols.

Key Applications:

• Manufacturing machinery and production equipment
• Industrial conveyors and material handling systems
• Power transmission equipment and drive mechanisms
• Rotating equipment and machinery with moving parts
• Automated production lines and processing equipment
• Machine shops and metalworking facilities

FAQs

When are do not lubricate during operation signs required for machine safety?

Do not lubricate during operation signs are mandatory on all machinery where lubrication or maintenance during operation creates entanglement, amputation, or fatal injury risks. OSHA machine safety and lockout/tagout standards require clear prohibition signage on equipment with exposed moving parts, rotating components, or power transmission systems where maintenance during operation poses serious hazards.

What types of machinery need lubrication prohibition signage?

Manufacturing equipment, conveyor systems, power transmission machinery, rotating equipment, automated production lines, and metalworking machinery require do not lubricate during operation signs. Any machinery with accessible lubrication points near moving parts, exposed gears, or rotating components must display clear maintenance prohibition signage for worker protection.

How do lubrication prohibition signs improve machinery safety compliance?

Professional lubrication prohibition signs prevent workers from servicing machinery during operation, reducing entanglement injuries, amputations, and fatal accidents from moving parts contact. Proper signage supports lockout/tagout training programs, enforces maintenance safety procedures, and demonstrates regulatory compliance for OSHA machine safety inspections.

Are lubrication signs necessary for conveyor systems and automated equipment?

Yes, lubrication prohibition signs are essential for conveyor systems, automated production lines, and continuous operation equipment where maintenance access creates injury hazards. These signs ensure workers understand lockout/tagout requirements before servicing machinery with moving parts, preventing serious injuries during maintenance operations.

What size lubrication prohibition signs work best for industrial machinery?

Lubrication prohibition sign sizing depends on machinery size and maintenance access points. Large industrial equipment typically requires larger signs (8"x12" or 12"x18") for clear visibility during approach, while specific lubrication points use smaller signs (4"x6" or 6"x8"). Machinery with multiple maintenance points needs appropriate sizing for technician recognition.

Can lubrication prohibition signs withstand industrial manufacturing environments?

Heavy-duty lubrication prohibition signs using aluminum, rigid plastic, or oil-resistant materials provide durability in manufacturing, metalworking, and industrial environments. Oil-resistant coatings and industrial construction ensure long-term visibility in conditions including machine lubricants, coolants, temperature variations, and continuous operations.

How do lubrication signs integrate with lockout/tagout and maintenance safety programs?

Lubrication prohibition signs coordinate with comprehensive lockout/tagout programs, machinery maintenance procedures, and OSHA machine safety compliance. Proper signage supports maintenance training, equipment isolation procedures, and safety protocols while ensuring clear communication of operational maintenance restrictions.

What maintenance do lubrication prohibition signs require in machinery environments?

Lubrication prohibition signs need regular inspection for damage, oil/lubricant exposure effects, or obstruction in manufacturing environments. Monthly checks ensure visibility and readability during machinery operations, while lubricant exposure may require more frequent maintenance. Damaged signs compromise safety communication and must be replaced immediately.

Do lubrication signs need coordination with lockout/tagout training and maintenance programs?

Yes, lubrication prohibition signs should be integrated with lockout/tagout training programs, machinery maintenance procedures, and equipment safety protocols. Proper signage supports training effectiveness and ensures maintenance workers understand operational restriction requirements during safety training and daily machinery servicing operations.

Order your do not lubricate during operation signs today to ensure your facility provides clear, compliant machinery maintenance safety for enhanced worker protection and lockout/tagout compliance.

ISO 7010 Compliance for Machine Safety

Standardized prohibition design ensures international recognition and regulatory compliance across global manufacturing and industrial facilities. Universal symbol maintains consistency with OSHA machine safety standards and supports multinational workplace safety programs.

High-Visibility Machinery Safety Design

Professional red circle with diagonal line and clear lubrication prohibition symbol ensures immediate recognition at machinery maintenance points. High-contrast design maintains visibility in industrial lighting conditions and near operating equipment for reliable safety communication.

Industrial & Oil-Resistant Durability

Industrial-grade materials withstand manufacturing environments, lubricant exposure, and machinery operation conditions. Oil-resistant coatings and heavy-duty construction ensure long-term performance in demanding machinery environments with continuous operations and maintenance activities.

Universal Maintenance Safety Communication

Pictogram design transcends language barriers for international maintenance teams and diverse workforces. Clear visual communication ensures machinery safety understanding regardless of language skills or cultural background in multinational manufacturing facilities.

Professional Machinery Installation

Multiple mounting options including adhesive backing, mechanical fasteners, and oil-resistant mounting for machinery applications. Suitable for equipment labeling, lubrication point marking, and maintenance access identification in various industrial settings.

Manufacturing Equipment Protection

Critical for production machinery, CNC equipment, and industrial manufacturing systems where lubrication access near moving parts creates serious injury hazards requiring strict lockout/tagout procedures and operational maintenance prohibition.

Conveyor & Material Handling Safety

Essential for conveyor systems, material handling equipment, and automated transport systems where continuous operation and accessible maintenance points create entanglement risks during lubrication or servicing operations.

Power Transmission Equipment Safety

Important for belt drives, gear systems, and power transmission machinery where rotating components and exposed moving parts require clear operational maintenance prohibition for worker protection and lockout/tagout compliance.

Rotating Equipment & Machinery Safety

Mandatory for motors, pumps, fans, and rotating equipment where lubrication points near moving shafts, couplings, or bearings create amputation and entanglement hazards during operational maintenance attempts.

Automated Production Line Safety

Critical for automated manufacturing lines, robotic systems, and continuous processing equipment where production uptime pressures may tempt operational maintenance, creating serious injury risks requiring clear prohibition signage.

Material Options for Machinery Applications:

• Adhesive PVC: Oil-resistant, flexible application, lubrication point labeling
• Rigid Plastic: Impact-resistant, permanent mounting, machinery equipment
• Aluminum: Maximum durability, industrial environments, permanent installations
• Oil-Resistant Coating: Specialized protection for lubricant exposure environments

Machine Safety Compliance Standards:

• ISO 7010 certified prohibition symbol for international machinery safety recognition
• OSHA lockout/tagout signage requirements compatible
• Machine safety directive compliance for equipment maintenance
• Industrial safety standard alignment for maintenance operations

Size Options for Machinery Applications:

• Small lubrication point labels: 2"x3" to 4"x6"
• Standard machinery signs: 6"x8" to 8"x12"
• Large equipment warnings: 12"x18" and larger
• Custom sizing available for specialized machinery applications