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A
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
A.1
General safety
• The appliance must not be used by people (including children) with limited physical,
sensory or mental abilities or without experience and knowledge of it, unless instructed
in its use and supervised by those responsible for their safety.
CAUTION
Do not wash the appliance with direct or high pressure jets of water.
WARNING
If the power cable is damaged it must be replaced by the Customer Care
Service or in any case by specialised personnel, in order prevent any risk.
B
GENERAL INFORMATION
B.1
Introduction
Given below is some information regarding the machine's
intended use, its testing, and a description of the symbols used
(that identify the type of warning), the definitions of terms used
in the manual and useful information for the appliance user.
B.2
General safety instructions
To ensure safe use of the machine and a
proper understanding of the manual it is
necessary to be familiar with the terms and
typographical conventions used in the
documentation. The following symbols are
used in the manual to indicate and identify
the various types of hazards:
WARNING
Danger for the health and safety
of operators.
WARNING
Danger of electrocution - dan-
gerous voltage.
Words further explaining the type of hazard
are placed next to the symbols in the text.
Warnings serve to ensure the safety of
personnel.
B.3
Additional indications
In this manual the risks arising from incorrect use will be
marked with:
CAUTION
Risk of damage to the machine or the
product.
The parts of the text preceded by the following symbol:
NOTE!
Clarifications and explanations
Provide recommendations to keep in mind during the entire
life-cycle of the product.
The drawings and diagrams given in the manual are not in
scale. They supplement the written information with an outline,
but are not intended to be a detailed representation of the
machine supplied.
The numerical values given on the machine installation
diagrams refer to measurements in mm.
B.4
Definitions
Listed below are the definitions of the main terms used in the
manual. It is advisable to read them carefully before use.
Operator
machine installation, adjustment, use,
maintenance, cleaning, repair and trans-
port personnel.
Manufacturer
Electrolux Professional SpA or any other
service centre authorised by Electrolux
Professional SpA.
Operator for
normal
machine use
an operator who has been informed and
trained regarding the tasks and hazards
involved in normal machine use.
Customer
Care service
or specialised
personnel
an operator instructed/trained by the
Manufacturer and who, based on his
professional and specific training, experi-
ence and knowledge of the accident-
prevention regulations, is able to appraise
the operations to be carried out on the
machine and recognise and prevent any
risks. His professionalism covers the
mechanical, electrotechnical and elec-
tronics fields.
Danger
source of possible injury or harm to health.
Hazardous
situation
any
situation where
an operator
is
exposed to one or more hazards.
Risk
a combination of probabilities and risks of
injury or harm to health in a hazardous
situation.
Protection
devices
safety measures consisting of the use of
specific technical means (guards and
safety devices) for protecting operators
against risks.
Guard
an element of a machine used in a specific
way to provide protection by means of a
physical barrier.
Safety device
a device (other than a guard) that elimi-
nates or reduces the risk; it can be used
alone or in combination with a guard.
