7 Maintenance and cleaning
The daily tidying-up and cleaning of the machine and its surroundings is made by the operator or specially
trained cleaning staff. During this work, the same requirements for the use of tools and personal protective
equipment apply as for the operational work.
7.1 Precautionary measures
Before the work is initiated, this instruction manual must be read and understood by the personnel.
In case specific tasks require the use of personal protective equipment, this requirement is to be observed
by all occupational groups.
7.2 Maintenance made by the operator
Tasks to be made by the operator are described in this section. The instructions are meant as minimum
requirements to be carried out according to the following plan.
The operator must have read and understood this instruction manual before the maintenance of the
machine is initiated.
When specific tasks require the use of personal protective equipment, this requirement must be complied
with.
For the documentation purpose of the maintenance and cleaning tasks, the keeping of a logbook or similar
is recommended. If the regular maintenance and cleaning of the machine cannot be demonstrated, the
manufacturer’s warranty may lapse.
Special precautionary measures to be taken during a maintenance and cleaning task will be described
under each single task. For general maintenance and cleaning tasks, the general guide lines are followed for
the safe work at the machine. This includes the use of personal protective equipment, that machinery and
components are put in a safe condition before the task is initiated, and that the manufacturer instructions
are complied with.