Safety Instructions - Scheppach Mix65 Original Bedienungsanleitung

• Any use beyond this is improper use. The manufac-
turer is not responsible for the resulting damages;
the user solely bears the risk.
The machine may only be operated with original parts
and original accessories from the manufacturer. The
safety, operating and maintenance specifications of
the manufacturer, as well as the dimensions specified
in the technical data, must be observed.
Please observe that our equipment was not designed
with the intention of use for commercial or industrial
purposes. We assume no guarantee if the equipment
is used in commercial or industrial applications, or for
equivalent work.

5. Safety instructions

General safety instructions
WARNING: When using power tools, several
safety warnings must be observed, to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
Please read all the instructions before starting
work with this tool.
• All safety- and risk-related instructions on the ma-
chine must be observed.
• All safety- and risk-related instructions on the ma-
chine must be kept near to the machine in complete
and readable condition.
• The safety devices on the machine are not to be
dismantled or disabled.
• Check the mains power cables. Do not use faulty
connecting cables.
• Check the correct functioning before start-up.
• The operator must be a minimum of 18 years old.
Trainees must be a minimum of 16 years old; how-
ever they may work at the machine only under su-
pervision.
• Persons under the influence of alcohol, drugs or
medicine are not allowed to use the machine.
• Wear working gloves when working.
• Exercise caution during work: risk of injury from ro-
tating parts
• Maintenance jobs and troubleshooting should be
performed only after switching the motor off. Pull
out the power plug!
• Only electricians should be allowed to perform in-
stallation, repair and servicing jobs on the electrical
installations.
• All protection and safety devices must be reactivat-
ed after the repair and servicing jobs have been
completed.
• Switch the motor off when leaving the workplace.
Pull out the power plug!
• Ensure that there is adequate illumination.
• In case of danger, switch off the machine and pull
out the power plug!
• Never put your hands on moving parts of the ma-
chine, when the machine is inoperation.
Additional safety instructions for concrete mix-
ers
• The concrete mixer should be commissioned only
after it is fully installed.
• Check the connecting cables for damage before
start-up.
• Wear safety shoes, gloves, protective glasses and
respirator masks.
• Keep hands and feet away from moving parts.
• Do not put your hands into the running mixing drum.
• Do not insert any object into the running mixing
drum e.g., shovel etc.
• Risk of physical injury when mixing drum is rotat-
ing.
• The concrete mixer should be operated only with
original spare parts.
• Repairs on the concrete mixer should be performed
only by authorised technicians.
• Do not leave an operation-ready concrete mixer
without supervision.
• Switch the machine off and pull the power plug out
before leaving the workplace.
Residual risks
The machine is built on the basis of the latest
technology and in accordance with the recog-
nised technical safety rules. Nevertheless, indi-
vidual residual risks can occur while working.
• Risk of injury from rotating parts
• Risk from power where improper electrical con-
necting cables are used
• Further, indeterminate residual risks may remain
even after taking all relevant preventive measures.
• Residual risks can be minimised if the safety in-
structions and conditions for proper use, as well as
the operating instructions, are observed
• Avoid accidental starting of the machine: the oper-
ating button may not be pressed when inserting the
plug in an outlet. Use the tool that is recommend-
ed in this manual. In doing so, your concrete mixer
provides optimal performance.
• Keep your hands away from the work area, when
the machine is in operation.
Warning! This electric tool generates an electro-
magnetic field during operation. This field can impair
active or passive medical implants under certain con-
ditions.
In order to prevent the risk of serious or deadly in-
juries, we recommend that persons with medical
implants consult with their physician and the manu-
facturer of the medical implant prior to operating the
electric tool.
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