Safety And Warranty; Explanation Of The Safety Instructions; General Safety Instructions - vc999 K12 Translation Of The Original Operating Manual

Double Chamber - Vacuum Packaging Machines VC999 K12/K12N/K12A/K12NA

Safety and warranty

2 Safety and warranty
2.1

Explanation of the safety instructions

All the safety instructions in this operating manual provide the operator with early warning of possible
dangers, possible damage to the machine and peripheral equipment and of flawed, productive work.
Any sections which are of particular importance to the operator are marked by a warning symbol. The
operator must read and comply with this information.
Meanings:
DANGER
indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury!
WARNING
indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury!
CAUTION
indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury!
NOTICE
indicates a situation which, if not avoided, may result in considerable damage to equipment or
environmental harm!
2.2

General safety instructions

Pay particular attention to the following instructions:
 Everybody involved with the installation, start-up, operation and servicing (inspection, maintenance,
repair work) of the machine at the owner's company has to have carefully read and understood the
entire operating manual and especially the chapter entitled "Safety and warranty".
 This machine is a state-of-the-art device at the time of delivery. The respective safety regulations for
machine operation have been observed.
 All parts, whether self-manufactured or purchased from a component firm, comply with technical
standards and EU regulations in accordance with machinery directive 2006/42/EC.
 A continuous quality control of our own and third party parts is carried out prior to assembly at our
production plant.
 All safety and protective equipment is included in this safety concept which is geared towards
protecting all the people who are employed to work on or with this machine against dangers.
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