CHAP.02 ACCIDENT PREVENTION / SAFETY REGULATIONS
02.1 GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
• Themanualreferstoessentialaspectsofthedirectives,regulationsanddispositionsonusingthemachine,summarising
itsmostsignicantpoints.
• General legal regulations and mandatory rules regarding injury prevention and environmentalprotection must be
observed.Theseobligationsalsoincluderegulationsregardingtheuseofpersonalprotectiveequipment.
• Forallworktobedoneonthesystem,thefollowingdispositionsandregulationsinforcemustbeobservedregarding
accidentprevention,followingtheindications.
• Beforeusingthesystemthersttime,theusermusthavereadandunderstoodtheinstructionmanualperfectlyandthis
chapterinparticular.
• Theusermustalsomakesurethatthemachineisalwaysingoodconditionasregardsitssafetyrequirements.
• During maintenance and inspection activities, wear the protective garments specied in following
CHAP.02.4 -
EQUIPMENT FOR OPERATORS AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL.
Cleaningandmaintenanceactivities
mayonlybeperformedwiththeequipmentcoldandpreferablydisconnectedfromthepowermainsorwiththemain
switchinthe“O”position.
• Dangerwarningsandsignalsintheformofplates,labelsandmarkingsmustnotberemovedormadeunidentiable.If
theyarewornorbroken,theymustbereplaced.
• Modications, additions or transformations must not be made on the machine and its components without the
manufacturer’sauthorisation.Thisisvalidrstandforemostforinstallationandregulationoftheinstalledsafetydevices.
FailuretocomplywiththiswarningrelievestheManufacturerofallandanyresponsibility.
• Makesure,beforestartingupeverytimeandaftercarryingoutmaintenance,thatdismantledpartshavebeenrepositioned
correctlyandinparticularalltheprotectiondevicesthatimpedeaccesstothemachine.
02.2 SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND USE
• Theuserand/orowneroftheproductisrequired,inaccordancewiththelawsinforce,toassigntheinstallationand
maintenancetoqualiedandspecialisedoperators,andacknowledgetherisksandhazardsshouldtheyfailtoobserve
thisrequirement.
• Useofthisproductisnotpermittedforchildren,personswithacknowledgedreducedpsycho-physicalandsensory
abilitiesandpersonswholackexperienceinusingsuchmachines,unlesstheyaresupervisedbydesignatedpersons
responsiblefortheirsafety.
• Thesettingsandprogrammingoftheproductmustonlybeperformedbyadultswhohavereceivedsuitableandspecic
training.Errorsorincorrectsettingscancreatehazardousconditionsandtriggermalfunctionswithrelativeconsequences
forpersonsandthings.
• Beforeanycleaningand/orroutineorextraordinarymaintenanceonthemachine,disconnectitfromallenergysources;
inparticular,turntheelectricalpowerswitchto“O”.
• Priortoinstallation,theuserandinstallerareobligedtocheckthatthemainselectricalsupplytowhichthemachinewillbe
connected,correspondstothevoltageontheidentificationplate(see
CHAP.05.2 - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
),
andthatitisequippedwithallsuitablesafetydevicestoclassifytheelectricalsystemascompliantwithapplicablesafety
standards.Ifthisisnotthecase,contactaQualifiedTechniciantoadaptthesystemtorequiredstandards.
• Upstreamfromthemachine(attheuser’sexpense)ontheelectricalpowersupplyline,abipolarswitchmustbeinstalled
thatisabletointerceptallthecurrentphases(see
CHAP.06 - TECHNICAL DATA
).
• Theirradiationareaincludestheareabetweentheopeningofthehearthandupto1metreofspacefrontallyaswellas
laterally.Noinammableobjectmustbeleftinthisarea(suchas:inammableliquids,re-startingproductsorrewood,
drapes,woodendecorations,rugs,etc.).
• Donotusethestovetodryclothes,itcouldoverheatandcauseanoutbreakofre.
• ATTENTION - BEWARE OF BURNS,mostoftheoutersurfacesofthestoveareveryhot,doorhandle,glass,metal
sides,majolicaormetaltop,fumeexhaustpipeetc.Nevertouchthestovewithnakedhandswhenitisrunning;always
useheatprotectiongloves,suchasthosesuppliedwiththestove,whenhandlingallparts.
• Beforedoinganyinternalcleaningormaintenance,youmustwaituntilthemachinereachestheambienttemperature.
• Ifthestoveisinalarmstatusduetoamalfunction,donotattempttorestartitbeforendingoutwhathascausedtheheat
generatortoshutdown.
• Neverwashtheinternalpartsofthecombustionchamberwithwater.
• Inalarmstatusforfailedstartup,donottrytorestartthestoveuntilthereboxhasbeenthoroughlycleaned.