General Safety Instructions - Bauer Magnum S Operating Manual

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Symbols and terms
The CE symbol that has to be affixed on the machine by the manufacturer outwardly
demonstrates compliance of the machine with the directives for machines and other relevant
EU directives.
WARNING!
CAUTION!
NOTE
Qualified operators are persons who on account of their training, experience and instruction as well as their
knowledge of relevant standards, rules, precautions to be taken for accident prevention and operating
conditions, have been authorised by the person in charge of plant safety to perform the individual tasks
required, and in doing so are able to recognise and avoid potential hazards. Among other things, knowledge of
first-aid procedures is also required.
Product liability
As defined by the product liability law every farmer is also an entrepreneur!
According to §9 PHG (Product Liability Law), liability for damage to corporeal things caused by defective
products is expressly excluded. This exclusion of liability also applies to parts not manufactured by BAUER
itself but purchased from external suppliers.
Duty to furnish information
Even if the customer passes on the machine later-on he is obliged to hand the operating manual on to the new
receiver too. The receiver of the machine must be instructed with reference to the mentioned regulations.
Intended use
 BAUER submersible motor pumps are built exclusively for normal use in agricultural applications (intended
use).
 Any use beyond such normal use is considered non-conforming. Manufacturer is not liable for damage
resulting from such non-conforming use, the sole liability for damage from non-conforming use lies with the
user.
 Intended use also includes compliance with the manufacturer's operating, maintenance and service
instructions.
 The BAUER submersible motor pump may be used and operated only by persons who are familiar with the
device and aware of the hazards involved.
 All rules relevant for accident prevention as well as any other generally valid specifications and regulations
relating to safety, work medicine and traffic law must be strictly observed.
 Unauthorised modification of the machine releases the manufacturer from liability for damage resulting
therefrom.
Operating manual BAUER Submersible Motor Pump / Version X-2010
This "Warning" symbol refers to important safety instructions in this manual.
Whenever you see this symbol be aware of possible injury hazards. Read the note
following the symbol very carefully and inform the other operators accordingly.
Non-observance of this instruction may cause damage to or destroy the machine or
individual components.
It is important to observe this note or condition!
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