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OPERATING THE MIXER
SAFETY NOTES
Never operate the mixer unless you have read and fully understand the contents
of the Operators Manual
Never operate the mixer whilst wearing loose fitting clothing
Never reach inside the Pan whilst it is rotating
Never operate any equipment unless you have received adequate training
Cement, certain other minerals and organic compounds can cause skin irritation
leading to Dermatitis. Always use Personal Protective Equipment i.e. gloves etc
to protect the skin from direct contact. If in any doubt about the materials being
used consult your employers COSHH manual
Wear Eye protection to protect your eyes from dust and liquid splashes
Do not attempt to remove the pan single handedly, obtain assistance, use the
Pan Trolley (if provided) or use suitable lifting equipment
Do not operate the mixer with any of the guards removed, safety devices or
interlocks disconnected. They are there to offer you some protection, ensure
they are correctly maintained
Carry out the daily maintenance before operating the mixer and report defects
to your supervisors
Oils, Greases and Lubricants are skin irritants and prolonged direct skin contact
can cause skin cancer. PPE or barrier creams should be used when carrying out
maintenance work, wash your hands on completion
Always dispose of waste oils and lubricants in a proper manner, it is illegal to
pour it down drains or bury it. Contact your local authority for a list of
authorised disposal sites
Always disconnect the power supply at the mains before carrying out any
maintenance work or cleaning the equipment down. Do not turn on the power
until everything has dried out
Do not allow waste from the wash down process to enter the public drainage
system unless it has been properly filtered
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