1 Regarding this document
1.1 Using this document
This document, hereafter called the service manual, contains important information about all life
phases of the machine.
The operating manual is a component of the product. It describes the machine as it was at the time
of first delivery after manufacture.
➤ Keep the operating manual in a safe place throughout the life of the machine.
➤ Supply any successive owner or user with this operating manual.
➤ Please insert any amendment or revision of the operating manual sent to you.
➤ Enter details from the machine nameplate and individual items of equipment in the table in
1.2 Further documents
Included with this operating manual are additional documents intended to assist in the safe opera‐
tion of the machine:
■ Installation declaration according to applicable directives.
Missing documents can be requested from KAESER.
➤ Make sure all documents are complete and observe the instructions contained in them.
➤ Make sure you provide the data from the nameplate when ordering documents.
1.3 Copyright
This operating manual is protected by copyright. Any queries regarding the use or duplication of
this documentation should be referred to KAESER. Correct use of information will be fully suppor‐
ted.
1.4 Symbols and labels
➤ Please note the symbols and labels used in this document.
1.4.1 Warnings
Warning notices indicate dangers that may result in injury when disregarded.
Warning notices indicate three levels of danger identified by the corresponding signal word:
Signal term Meaning
Consequences of non-compliance
DANGER
Warns of an imminent threat of danger
Will result in death or severe injury
WARNING Warns of possible danger
May result in death or severe injury
CAUTION Warns of a potentially dangerous situation May result in a moderate physical injury
Tab. 1 Danger levels and their definition (personal injury)
Warning notices preceding a chapter apply to the entire chapter, including all sub-sections.
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