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SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY
This machine contains no user-serviceable parts. Austheat
®
Australia, one of our
agents, or a similarly qualified person(s) should carry out all repairs. Any repair
person(s) should be instructed to read the Safety warnings within this manual
before commencing work on these units.
Steel cutting processes such as those used in the construction of this machine
result in sharp edges. Whilst any such edges are removed to the best of our ability
it is always wise to take care when contacting any edge.
Particular care should be taken to avoid contact with any steel edge, and warnings
should be given in regards to the danger of such contact to any repair or
maintenance person(s) prior to commencement of any servicing.
Do not remove any cover panels that may be on the machine.
This unit can get very hot, ensure everyone is aware that the machine is operating
and take care to avoid contact with hot surfaces. (Refer to installation for guide to
ventilation)
Always ensure the power cable is not in contact with hot parts of the machine when
in use, and ensure that if the cable is damaged in any way that it is replaced
immediately
SAFETY FEATURES
All fryers in this range are equipped with a thermal cut-out, to protect against
abnormal oil temperatures and a safety switch to prevent operation when the
elements are in the raised position.
Refer to the Control Panel Layout section previous for a functional description of
these devices.
GENERAL FIRE SAFETY
Before using any fryer adequate safety measures should be in place. Such
measures should include, but not be limited to, having an appropriate fire
extinguisher or fire blanket located nearby in case cooking oil ignites. Refer to the
appropriate regulations pertaining to your operating environment for details of the
correct fire prevention measures required.
