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Hazards and safety precautions when moving 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 onto and off
the moving equipment
Use a forklift truck or pallet truck
Do not exceed safety limits for lifting
and carrying
Wear personal protective equipment
Safety hazard: mechanical parts of the appliance
Danger
Where or in what situations does the
hazard arise?
Preventive action
Risk of body parts being
crushed if the appliance is
dropped
When moving the appliance
Use suitable handling gear
Move the appliance slowly and care-
fully, and secure it against tipping over
Make sure center of gravity is balanced
Avoid jolts
Risk of body parts being
crushed if the appliance
tips over or falls off
When placing the appliance down on the
supporting surface
Always observe the requirements for the
supporting surface while setting up the
appliance; see '
Requirements for the
installation location
' on page 44
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 installation
position or to move it to a new position
Always use the correct number of
persons and observe the limits speci-
fied for lifting and carrying when ad-
justing the appliance position
Observe the local occupational safety
regulations
Wear personal protective equipment
Safety hazard: mechanical parts of the appliance
Danger
Where or in what situations does the
hazard arise?
Preventive action
Risk of body parts being
crushed if the appliance is
dropped
When lifting the appliance
Make sure center of gravity is balanced
Avoid jolts
Risk of cuts from sharp
edges
When handling sheet-metal parts
Exercise caution when performing
these tasks
Wear personal protective equipment
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