METVISA FIE.30, Instruction Manual

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1. Safety Information
1.1 General Warnings
• Cautions / precautions must be observed when installing, using, maintaining and discontinuing use of
this equipment;
• Before carrying out any operation (assembly, use, maintenance and reuse after prolonged non-use of
the equipment), read the manual carefully;
• The equipment must be used by trained people familiar with the use and safety regulations described
in this manual;
• This equipment is not intended for use by people (including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capacities, or people with lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have received
instructions regarding the use of the equipment or are under the supervision of a person responsible for
their safety.
• It is recommended that children be supervised to ensure that they are not playing with the equipment;
• In case of rotation of the people that will work with the equipment, the new operator must be educated
about the standards and the operation of the equipment;
• The operator must use the
Adequate PPE (personal protective equipment). As for example: use
kevlar hoses or non-flammable fabric to avoid oil burns; wear non-slip shoes; among others;
• The operator must always be aware of situations that can cause a risk of accidents and avoid them.
For example: work with dirty floors, where someone can slip and fall on the equipment.
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• After reading and clarifying all doubts, this manual should be carefully stored in an easily accessible
location, known to all people who will operate the equipment and make it available to those who will
carry out maintenance for any inquiries. Whenever any questions arise, be sure to check the manual.
Do not operate the equipment in any way with doubts;
• In the installation, it is essential to make this manual available to the professionals who will do the
work.
• Never pour water on hot oil as it can cause major accidents. In case of accident, use non-flammable
material to extinguish the focus;
• Make sure the resistance is completely submerged in oil before turning on your equipment;
• Before starting cleaning and any maintenance, it is essential to disconnect the equipment from the
mains and wait for the oil to cool completely; Must only be carried out by properly trained personnel;
• Periodically check the condition of the cables and electrical parts;
• Never put your hands, fingers or objects (such as spoons and knives) in the resistance or in the oil
when the equipment is on or cooling down, as they will be hot and will cause burns.
ATTENTION!
Do not perform repairs on your own. Go to a service center authorized by the manufacturer. Use
only original parts in your equipment.