IMPORTANT • The employer must make sure that...
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risk assessment is carried out for the specific risks, which can occur due to any operation of
the machine,
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the function of the safety equipment is regularly checked,
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the safety symbols and safety notes on the machine/ device and the operating instruction
booklet are considered,
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the safety instructions and the operating instruction booklet are available completely and in
legible condition on site with the machine.
The employer is obliged to allow personnel to work on the machine only, who:
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Are familiar with the basic work environment safety rules and accident preventing
regulations. Also, those persons must have been instructed in the correct use of the
machine,
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have read and understood the safety and warning notes in the operating instruction booklet
as well as all the other documentation pertaining to the machine,
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have been tested at regular intervals in regards to their safety•conscious operation.
Safety-conscious working
Additionally to the safety instructions in this manual and the intended use, the following
safety regulations have to be considered:
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Accident prevention instructions, safety and operation regulations,
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explosion protection directives,
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safety regulations for the operation with hazardous material,
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effective norms and laws.
All persons who are assigned to work with the machine are obligated to:
Pay always attention to the basic safety and accident preventing regulations, read always
and follow the safety and warning notes in the operating instruction booklet.
WARNING – The following applies unless otherwise stated in the machine's
operating instructions booklet:
The machine is not insulated to protect against an electrical power surge.
CAUTION – risk of injury!
Hands may be crushed, seized or otherwise injured. Keep your hands away from
areas which are marked with this symbol.
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OPERATOR'S OBLIGATIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREVENTION
OF WORKPLACE HAZARDS