
5
Safety and Warranty
electrical wiring or components of the machine.
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Do not use the machine without having received previous instructions about its use, maintenance and
safety devices from an experienced operator.
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Read the instruction manual carefully before using the machine.
• Do not use the machine without the personal safety equipment required by law.
• Do not tamper with the fixed guards, the safety interlock electrical switches or any other safety devices.
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Always keep hands at a safe distance from the moving parts of the machine.
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Do not leave machine unattended while switched on or in operation.
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Always disconnect the power supply before removing shrouds, removable guards, covers, doors, fences,
panels, etc. for servicing, cleaning, or repairs.
• Do not open the machine or tamper with its internal parts. There are no internal components that require
adjustment or maintenance on the part of the user.
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Should the machine malfunction, turn it off immediately and notify the supervisor.
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Installation must be in accordance with the operating instructions and with local and state hygiene
standards and safety codes. Compliance with codes is the responsibility of the Owner and Installer.
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Before operating the machine, make sure that it is properly grounded and/or connected to a circuit leakage
breaker and thermal switch. Failure to do so could result in electric shock.
• Make sure the safety signs and stickers are firmly affixed to the machine, that they are legible, and that
they have not been blurred or erased after the machine is cleaned. If they become damaged or lost, ask
your dealer for new ones and replace them.
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Keep your work area well lit and free of obstacles.
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When operating the machine never wear loose clothing or jewelry that could get caught in the moving
parts.
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Disconnect power.
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Keep children and on-lookers at a safe distance.
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Do not pull on the cord to remove the electrical plug from the socket.
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To avoid damaging the electrical cord, keep it out of areas where it can be stepped on.
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Do not alter or modify the machine’s original design in any way.
• Should the machine need repairs, consult the official dealer where the machine was purchased.
• Use only genuine TALSA parts and accessories and have them properly installed by a qualified technician.
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This machine has been designed exclusively for meat processing. Any other use of this machine is not
in accordance with its intended application. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any possible
damage or injury resulting from improper use of this machine.
Additional operating instruction manuals are available from your dealer. Your local dealer will be happy to
answer any further questions you may have.
LIST OF POSSIBLE OPERATING HAZARDS
Read and review thoroughly the following operating hazards.
MECHANICAL HAZARDS
• Crushing hands, fingers etc. on the barrel when closing the lid.
• Crushing hands, fingers etc. between the lid and the piston while the latter is being raised, especially when
the lid is not completely open.