3.6 Hazards and safety precautions when setting up the appliance
Safety hazard: moving heavy weights
Danger
Where or in what situations does the
hazard arise?
Preventive action
Risk of injury from over‐
stressing your body
When moving the appliance
Use a forklift truck or pallet truck
to place the appliance in the in‐
stallation position or to move it to
a new position
Always use the correct number of
persons and observe the limits
specified for lifting and carrying
when adjusting the appliance po‐
sition
Observe the local occupational
safety regulations
Wear personal protective equip‐
ment
Safety hazard: mechanical parts of the appliance
Danger
Where or in what situations does the
hazard arise?
Preventive action
Risk of body parts be‐
ing crushed if the appli‐
ance tips over
When the appliance is being moved
off the pallet
Before sliding the appliance off
the pallet, make sure that the
slides are screwed firmly to the
pallet.
Take care not to let an appliance
foot slip off the side of the slide.
Be careful when transferring the
appliance from the slide onto the
non-slip floor.
Risk of body parts be‐
ing crushed if the appli‐
ance is dropped
When lifting the appliance
Make sure center of gravity is
balanced
Avoid jolts
Risk of body parts be‐
ing crushed if the appli‐
ance tips over or falls
off
When installing the appliance on the
floor
Always observe the requirements for
the supporting surface while setting
for the installation location on page
Risk of cuts from sharp
edges
When handling sheet-metal parts
Exercise caution when perform‐
ing these tasks
Wear personal protective equip‐
ment
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