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H E A LTH & SAFETY
Safety Precautions
PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES
Be prepared if a fire starts.
Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy.
Keep emergency numbers for doctors, ambulance service, hospital,
and fire department near your telephone.
Never perform any work on the mixer while it is running.
Before working on the mixer, stop the engine and disconnect the
spark plug wire(s) to prevent accidental starting. On electric models,
disconnect the electric cord at the mixer.
Keep cowl closed and latched during the operation, close and latch
cowl immediately after starting.
Keep hands, clothing and jewelry away from all moving parts.
Keep all guards in place, including drum guards.
Never place your hands or any solid object into the drum while the
mixer is in operation.
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Wear close fitting clothing and safety equipment appropriate to the
job.
Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause impairment or loss of
hearing.
Wear a suitable hearing protective device such as earmuffs or
earplugs to protect against objectionable or uncomfortable loud
noises.
Operating equipment safely requires the full attention of the
operator. Do not wear radio or music headphones while operating
machine.
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