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11.3 Fax Machines

Procedures


• ensure that machines are placed on flat surfaces and are well-ventilated


• ensure that the standard company fax transmittal sheet is completed and attached to all documents sent


• check that there is a sufficient supply of fax transmittal sheet and fax report paper in trays near the machines


• keep area clear near the machine and do not place objects on top of it


• distribute urgent incoming faxes immediately and others within 15 minutes of receipt


• always leave the machine on at night for incoming international messages and ensure an adequate supply of paper


• report all faults immediately to the company contractor


• keep the maintenance log book up-to-date and arrange for regular maintenance checks