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2.1 Basic safety instructions
2.1.1 Observe notes in the operating instructions
The basic prerequisite for safe use and trouble-free operation of these grinding units is knowledge
of the basic safety instructions and safety regulations.
• These operating instructions contain important notes on how to operate the grinding units
safely.
• All persons carrying out work on the grinding units must follow these operating instructions,
in particular the safety notices.
• In addition, the rules and regulations regarding accident prevention at the place of use are to
be observed.
2.1.2 Obligation on the part of the operator
The operator is obliged to allow only those persons to work on the grinding units, who
• are familiar with the basic regulations on work safety and accident prevention and have been
trained and instructed in the handling of the grinding units,
• have read and understood the operating instructions, in particular the section entitled “Safety”
and the warning notes and have provided signed confirmation of this.
The safety-awareness of the personnel at work will be monitored at regular intervals.
2.1.3 Obligation on the part of the personnel
All personnel working on the grinding units shall be obliged, before starting work, to
• observe basic work safety and accident prevention regulations,
• read the operating instructions, particularly the section entitled “Safety” and the warning notes,
and provide signed confirmation that they have understood them.
2.1.4 Hazards involved in handling the grinding units
The grinding units have been built to the latest technological standards and the acknowledged
rules of technical safety. In spite of that, its use presents inherent risks which could result in bodily
harm or even death of the user or third persons, or impairment of the grinding units or other
property.
The grinding units are only to be used
• for its intended purpose
• in faultless condition with regard to safety-related aspects.
2. Safety
