Miele G 8072, Operating Instructions Manual

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Personnel operating the machine
should be trained regularly.
Untrained personnel should not be
allowed access to the machine or its
controls.
This machine is not a toy! Do not
allow children to play in or around it
or to operate it. There is a danger that
they could injure themselves or get into
the machine and lock themselves in.
Take care when handling liquid
agents and additives. These may
contain irritant or corrosive ingredients.
Do not use organic solvents as these
could cause an explosion.
Follow all relevant safety procedures
carefully. Wear protective gloves and
goggles. With all chemical agents the
manufacturer’s safety conditions must
be observed.
Avoid inhalation of powder
cleaners. They can cause burning
in the mouth and throat if swallowed, or
inhibit breathing.
The water in the machine must not
be used as drinking water.
Be careful when sorting items with
sharp pointed ends and
positioning them in the machine that
you do not hurt yourself or create a
danger for others operators. Sharp
knives etc. should be placed in baskets
with the pointed ends facing
downwards.
When using this machine in the
higher temperature ranges be
especially careful not to scald or burn
yourself when opening the hood.
Baskets and inserts must be allowed to
cool down before they are unloaded.
Any water remaining in containers
could still be very hot. Empty them into
the wash cabinet before taking them
out.
Do not touch the heating elements
if you open the hood during or
directly after the end of a programme
as you could burn yourself. The
elements remain hot for some time after
the end of the programme.
Never clean the machine or near
vicinity with a water hose or a high
pressure hose.
Before any maintenance or repair
work is carried out, the machine
must be disconnected from the mains
supply by switching off at the mains
isolator or withdrawing the mains fuse.
The following points should be
observed to assist in maintaining
quality standards, to protect users,
and to avoid damage to items being
cleaned.
Only use Miele approved cleaning
agents in this machine. Use of
unsuitable cleaning agents could
adversely affect the components of the
machine as well as items being
cleaned.
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