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1.0 SAFETY INFORMATION.
The procedures and precautions contained in this manual are understood to apply to the machinery
only when it is used in the prescribed manner. If the machinery is used other than in the
recommended manner, the operator will be responsible for his/her own safety and for the safety of
the other persons who may be involved.
The information in this manual has been prepared to assist the operator to understand, maintain,
and operate the mixer. In order to prevent accidents, read, understand and follow all the precautions
and warnings contained in this manual before installation or operating for the first time. This manual
must be studied to obtain a clear understanding of the mixer and its capabilities.
1.1 SAFETY GUIDELINES.
Ensure sufficient precautions are observed during manual handling of the mixer particularly when
moving into position on installation. Reference must be made to manual handling regulations. The
mixer weights are given in Table 1.
Do not hose or pressure clean this appliance. It is vital to adhere to the cleaning instructions
detailed in section 6 of this manual.
Do not remove any covers or loosen any fittings whilst the machine is operating.
Ensure this manual is kept in an easily accessible place for future reference near the mixer.
All operators must be trained in the safe operation of the mixer and attachments.
Ensure that the power supply cord has been unplugged before attempting to service or move the
mixer.
Rotating machinery and electricity are potentially hazardous and may cause injury if sufficient
precautions are not taken prior to operating or servicing the machine.
Always have your mixer and attachments regularly serviced; at least twice a year, depending on
frequency of use.
When mixing products that develop dust care must be taken. Mix the ingredients using the STIR
facility until the dust is eliminated.
Exposure to dust (including flour) may be harmful to health causing rhinitis (running noses),
watering eyes and possibly occupational asthma.
1.2 WARNING SYMBOLS.
To identify the safety messages in this manual, the following symbols have been used
The "Warning" symbol is found primarily where the corresponding information is important
for the safe use of the machinery.
The electrical hazard symbol is used when there are risks of an electrical nature. Prior to
servicing the machinery, always disconnect the power cable from the mains supply.