IMC F78/061, Operating, And Servicing Instructions

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued)
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THIS PRODUCT IS TO BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED IMC
APPOINTED INSTALLATION ENGINEER OBSERVING ALL LOCAL
AND REGIONAL CODES.
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ALL ELECTRICAL AND WATER SERVICES ARE TO BE ISOLATED
BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY REMEDIAL WORK OR
MAINTENANCE TO THE IMC WASTE APPLIANCE.
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THE MACERATOR APPLIANCE CONTAINS NO USER
SERVICEABLE PARTS.
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ENSURE ALL WATER SUPPLY AND WASTE CONNECTIONS ARE
TIGHT BEFORE OPERATION.
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NEVER RUN THE UNIT WITHOUT WATER SUPPLY; SERIOUS
PUMP DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.
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DO NOT POUR HOT OILS/LIQUIDS INTO THE MACERATOR
– THIS
COULD LEAD TO DAMAGE TO MACERATOR MOTOR SEALS.
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NEVER PUT HANDS OR OBJECTS OTHER THAN FOOD WASTE
INTO THE HOPPER CHUTE.
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DO NOT PUT STRING, CLOTH, PLASTIC, WIRE, GLASS, CORK OR
METAL OBJECTS INTO THE MACHINE.
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THE MACERATOR APPLIANCE IS RATED FOR 30% NON-
CONTINUOUS DUTY
, (18 MINUTES PER HOUR).
– issue, 200 kg
waste takes approx. 1 hour to process therefore 60 minutes of use
per 3 hours 20 minutes.
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IN THE EVENT OF A FAULT OR AN EMERGENCY, ISOLATE BOTH
THE ELECTRICAL AND WATER SUPPLIES. THE IMC WASTE
APPLIANCE IS PROVIDED WITH AN ELECTRICAL ISOLATOR.
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THE IMC WASTE APPLIANCE IS FITTED WITH AN EMERGENCY
STOP. THIS SHOULD NOT BE USED TO ISOLATE THE MACHINE.
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THE EMERGENCY STOP BUTTON
MUST NOT
BE USED AS A
GENERAL ‘STOP’ BUTTON; SERIOUS BLOCKAGES MAY OCCUR.
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ENSURE METALLIC OBJECTS SUCH AS CUTLERY ETC. ARE NOT
EMPTIED INTO THE HOPPER. IF THEY ARE, THEY MUST BE
REMOVED BEFORE STARTING THE MACHINE.