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limitations as well as the specific potential hazards particular to it.
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Do not operate the mixer while under the influence of drugs,alcohol or any medication that could
affect your ability to use it properly.
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Check your mixer before turing it on.Keep guards in place and in working order.Form a habit of
checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool area before turing it
on .Replace damaged,missingor failed parts beforeusing it.
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Always wear safety goggles and/or face shields,Any mixer may throw foreign objects into the
eyes.Everydayeyeglasseshave only impact resistant lenses.They are not safety glasses.
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Improper use of extension cords may cause inefficient operation of the mixer which can result in
overheating.Be sure the section of extension cord is enough to allow sufficient current flow to the
motor.Avoid use of free and inadequately insulated connections.Connections must be made with
protectedmaterial suitable for outdoor use.
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Check that the electric circuit is adequately protected and that it corresponds with the
power,voltage and frequency of the motor.Check that there is a ground connection.Prevent body
contact with grounded surfaces:pipes,radiators,ranges and refrigerator enclosures.Make sure your
fingers do not touch the plugs metal prongswhen pluggingor unpluggingthe mixer.
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The mixer is not to be towed by any vehicle.It will do a better and safer job at its design rate.Don’t
use the mixer for any purposefor which it was not intended.
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Do not attempt to load or unload the materials until the mixer has stopped.Keep hands out of the
wayof all moving parts.
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Keep children and infirm peopleawayfrom the machine when it is connectedto the powersupply.
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Check the powercord.Never use a faulty or damagedpowercord.
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If the cordset is damaged,takethe cement mixer to an authorized service centre for repair of parts
replacement.
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Never attempt any repaires yourself,alwaystake it to an authorized service centre for repair or parts
replacement.
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Keep the cement mixer and your workplaceclean of debris and any unnecessaryobjects.
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Keep the area free of tripping hazards.
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Persons workingwith the machine should not be distracted.
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Periodically,check that all nuts,bolts and other fixings are properlytightened.
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Adjustments,measurements and cleaning jobs are only to be performed when the motor is switched
off and the mains plug is removed.
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Before you switch off the machine,check that all wrenches and adjustment tools have been
removed.
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When you leave your workplace,switch off the motor and pull out the powerplug.
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It is imperative to observe the accident prevention regulations in force in your area as well as all
other generallyrecognizedrules of safety.
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Never use the cord for any purposeother than that for which it is intended.
