8 Preparing for first-time use, taking out of operation and disposal
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Overstressing your body
Risk of injury from lifting incorrectly
If a single person tries to lift the appliance by himself/herself, the weight of the appliance may lead to
injuries, especially in the area of the torso.
When lifting the appliance, use enough people for the weight of the appliance (guide value: 15 to 55
kg max., depending on age and gender) or suitable equipment.
Observe the local occupational safety regulations.
8.2 Procedure for preparing the appliance for first-time use
Meaning
This section is intended for commissioning staff. It summarizes what requirements must be met prior to
putting the appliance into use, and describes the procedure for preparing the appliance.
Checks prior to preparing the appliance for first-time use
Before preparing the appliance for first-time use, check that the following requirements are met:
The appliance has no signs of damage.
The appliance has been set up so that it cannot slide about or tip over; the requirements for the
installation position and the area around the appliance have been met (see section Moving and set-
ting up the appliance on page 39).
Protective films, cardboard packaging and transport securing devices etc. have been removed
completely.
The appliance is installed in accordance with the requirements in the section Connecting up the
appliance on page 57.
All safety devices are in their designated position and are working correctly.
All warning signs are in their designated position.
The appliance must not be put into operation until all the specified requirements are met.