1. The components of the safety functions must be replaced by KAESER SERVICE after a work‐
ing life of 20 years.
2. Have the KAESER SERVICE check the reliability of the safety functions.
3.8 Safety signs
The figure shows the position of the safety signs on the machine. The table lists the various safety
signs used and their meanings.
Fig. 2 Location of safety signs
Position Sign Meaning
1 Danger of fatal injury from electric shock!
➤ Before starting any work on electrical equipment:
Switch off and lock out the power supply disconnecting device and verify the
absence of any voltage.
2 Hot surface!
Risk of burns caused by contact with hot components!
➤ Do not touch the surface.
➤ Wear long-sleeved garments (no synthetics such as polyester) and protec‐
tive gloves.
3 Risk of serious lacerations or even severing of extremities (fingers) from rotating
components.
➤ Operate the machine only with closed safety guards, access doors and pan‐
els.
➤ Switch off and lock out the mains isolating devices and verify the absence of
any voltage before opening any machine enclosure or guard.
3 Safety and Responsibility
3.8 Safety signs
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