Symbols used in the instructions
Hazard symbols with informa-
tion on prevention of personal
injury and property damage.
Precaution symbol with information
on prevention of harm / damage.
Notice symbol with information on
how to handle the device properly.
General notes on safety
The information contained in these
operating instructions must be ob-
served. In addition, legal safety and
accident prevention regulations must
also be observed.
Caution: when using the equipment,
observe the following basic safety
measures in order to protect against
the risks of injury and fire:
To avoid accidents and injuries from
electric shocks:
•
Ensure that the mains cable is not dam-
aged by being pulled over sharp edges,
by jamming, or by pulling on the cable.
•
Before each use, check the power sup-
ply lead and the extension cable for
damage and ageing. Do not use the
equipment if the cable is damaged or
worn. Danger of electric shock hazard.
•
If the power cable for this equipment is
damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, a customer service agent
of the same or a similarly qualified per-
son in order to prevent hazards.
•
Switch the machine off and discon-
nect the mains plug:
- when the machine is not in use,
- before the machine is opened up,
- for all maintenance and cleaning
work,
- if the connecting cable is damaged
or tangled up.
•
Do not use the cable to pull the plug out
of the socket. Protect the cable from
heat, oil, and sharp edges.
•
Make sure that the mains voltage cor-
responds with the information on the
rating plate.
•
Only plug the appliance into a socket
which is safeguarded by at least 16A.
•
The device must only be connected to a
mains socket via a residual-current cir-
cuit breaker (RCD) with a rated leakage
current of not more than 30 mA.
•
Do not expose the equipment to the
rain. Do not use the equipment in a
damp or wet environment.
•
Protect yourself from electric shocks.
Avoid bodily contact with earthed
parts (e.g. pipes, radiators, electric
cookers, cooling devices).
•
Use extension cables outdoors. Use
only extension cables that are ap-
proved and labelled accordingly for
outdoor use.
•
Avoid accidental starting. Ensure that
the switch is off when plugging into
the socket.
To avoid accidents and injuries:
•
Keep the appliance away from children -
and pets.
•
Children should only be allowed to
use the appliance under supervision.
•
The device must not be used by peo-
ple (including children) with limited
physical, sensory or mental faculties
or who lack the necessary experience
and/or knowledge - other than they
are supervised by a person responsi-
ble for safety or are being instructed
to operate the appliance by such a
person.
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