8.1 Safe working when taking the appliance out of operation
For your safety when taking the appliance out of operation
Before starting work, familiarize yourself with the hazards described in '
tions when taking the appliance out of service on page 35'.
Eligibility of personnel for taking the appliance out of operation
Work performed on the appliance while taking it out of service is performed in special operating cir‐
cumstances (e.g. with safety covers removed) or includes activities that require personnel to have rel‐
evant qualifications and appliance-specific knowledge that exceed the requirements for operating per‐
sonnel.
The following requirements must be met by personnel:
They are qualified employees of an authorized service company.
Personnel have relevant training as a service engineer.
Personnel have training specific to the appliance.
In particular, personnel must be able to assess whether the electrical, gas and water supplies and
the wastewater system have been connected to the appliance correctly.
Work on the gas installation must be performed solely by qualified gas fitters with appliance-specific
training who have been authorized by the local gas supply company.
Personal protective equipment
Wear the personal protective equipment specified in the section '
Personal protective equipment on
page 43' of the 'For your safety' chapter for the relevant tasks.
On smelling gas
If you smell gas, take the following actions:
Cut off the gas supply immediately.
Ventilate the room carefully.
Do not operate any electrical equipment. Do not create a spark.
Evacuate the building.
Notify the gas supply company and if necessary the fire brigade using a phone located outside the
hazardous area.
Rules for safe and responsible working when taking the appliance out of operation
Avoid any risks to yourself and others by following the rules below:
The kitchen floor must always be kept dry to reduce the risk of accidents.
The appliance door to the combi steamer must be closed and the door handle removed before dis‐
posing of the appliance.
The cleaning fluids must be disposed of in accordance with the instructions on the canisters in or‐
der to avoid damage to the environment.
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