Safety, Understanding safety words and symbols, Read the operator’s manual – Kuhn Rikon 3100 User Manual

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SAFETY

UNDERSTANDING SAFETY WORDS AND SYMBOLS

THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL is used in this manual whenever personal safety is involved and

means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! It stresses an attitude of “HEADS UP” for safety. Read and

understand all pages in this manual that bear this safety symbol and . . . TAKE TIME TO BE

CAREFUL!

Each safety decal utilizes one of the signal words defined below and the color associated with each word.

DANGER:

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious

injury. It is denoted by the word DANGER, colored in white, on a red background.

WARNING:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious

injury, and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed. It may also be used to alert against

unsafe practices. It is denoted by the word WARNING, colored in black, on an orange background.

CAUTION:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate

injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. It is denoted by the word CAUTION, colored in

black, on a yellow background.

READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL

Any person who will be operating or maintaining this mixer should first read and understand this manual and all

safety warnings on the unit.

This instruction manual should always be available to those responsible for the operation and maintenance of this

mixer. It is the owner’s responsibility to provide this safety information to his or her operators and employees.

Any person who does not understand the safety and operation instructions contained in this manual should not be

considered qualified to operate this mixer.

FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS

Specialized procedures and instructions are required and must be adhered to when working on this equipment.

Failure to follow the instructions contained in this manual could result in severe personal injury, death, and/or

product or property damage. All applicable safety procedures such as OSHA requirements, regional and local

safety codes and requirements, safe working practices, and good judgement must be used by personnel when

operating or maintaining this equipment.

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