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Safety instructions
1. Safety instructions
STEPHAN machines are constructed for effective and safe use in the food and processing in-
dustry.
Conditions for the successful and safe operation of these machines are that:
· The machine is installed and commissioned only by appropriately trained personnel.
· The enclosed operation and maintenance instructions for the machine are followed exactly
and maintained under all circumstances.
· Any person working with the machine should be thoroughly acquainted with the health and
safety instructions.
1.1 Correct usage
· STEPHAN machines are intended for mechanical and industrial manufacture of products ac-
cording to the procedures indicated and the specifications detailed for the machine and periph-
eral equipment supplied.
the following are not permitted:
· Operation and maintenance of the machine by unauthorised and not properly trained person-
nel.
· Inappropriate or improper use of the machine.
· Alteration of safety devices such as switches, locks, covers, guards, seals etc., or making
them inoperative.
· Contravention of local safety and accident prevention regulations.
1.2 Explanation of symbols and signs
A number of signs are used in these operating instructions which must be observed under all
circumstances in order to avoid risks to personnel and machines.
These signs have the following symbols:
DANGER
Sign which, when ignored, can lead to injury.
WARNING
Sign which, when ignored, can lead to damage to the machine.
NOTE
Notes and advice on working with the machine.
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