1. GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 Manufacturer
The manufacturer's details are shown on the
identification plate on the granita machine.
1.2 Authorized persons
Two types of persons may access the machine for
different purposes:
User
A person who has adequate technical training to prepare
the products the ma-chine uses to dispense slushy, in
observance of current standards of hygiene. After
reading this manual, he will be capable of:
carrying out normal product loading and/or replacement
operations;
properly dispensing the product;
cleaning and sanitizing the machine.
Specialized technician
A person who has examined this manual and has specific
training in the installation, use and servicing of the slushy
machine:
- he must be able to carry out repairs in the event of
serious faults and be well acquainted with this manual
and all the information regarding safety;
- he must be able to understand the contents of the
manual and correctly interpret drawings and diagrams;
- he must be familiar with the most important sanitary
accident prevention. technological and safety standards;
- he must have specific experience in servicing slushy
machines;
- he must know how to behave in case of emergency
where to find individual safety equipment and how to use
it properly.
Persons who do not meet the above require-
ments must not be allowed to use the machine.
1.3 Layout of the manual
The Purchaser must very carefully read the information
contained in this manual.
1.3.1 Purpose and contents
The purpose of this manual is to provide the Purchaser
with all the necessary information regarding the
installation maintenance and use of the slushy machine.
Before carrying out any operation on the
machine, users and specialized technicians
must carefully read the instructions herein.
Should you have any doubts as to the correct inter-
pretation of these instructions, contact the manufacturer
to request the necessary explanations.
You should not carry out any type of operation
until you have read and thoroughly under-
stood the contents of this manual.
1.3.2 Who must read the manual
This manual is aimed at users and specialized technicians.
Users must not attempt to carry out any operations
restricted to qualified technicians.
The manufacturer will not be liable for any damage or
injury caused as a result of failure to comply with this
rule. The instruction manual is an integral part of the
product purchased and must therefore be handed over
to any subsequent owners.
1.3.3 How to keep the manual
This instruction manual must be kept in the immediate
vicinity of the machine.
Due precautions should be taken to ensure that the
manual is maintained intact and legible over time:
Use the manual in such a way as to avoid damaging any
of its contents. Do not for any reason remove, tear or
rewrite parts of the manual.
Keep the manual in a place that is protected against
humidity and heat in order to preserve the quality of the
print and the legibility of all its parts,
lf the present instruction manual is damaged or
lost, another copy should be immediately
requested from the manufacturer or authorized
distributor in the user's country.
1.3.4 Symbols used
GENERAL DANGER WARNING
It indicates a danger which may also
place the user at mortal risk.
In such cases utmost care is required
and every precaution must be taken in
order to operate safely.
DANGER OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
It warns the personnel concerned that
the operation described may result in
an electric shock unless all the
necessary safety precautions are taken.
IMPORTANT
It indicates a cautionary note, about key
functions or useful information.
Very close attention should be paid to
the portions of text marked with this
symbol.
PROHIBITED
This symbol is used to indicate
operations that must absolutely be
avoided since they create hazards for
the user and any other individuals
present in the vicinity.
DO NOT EXTINGUISH FIRES WITH
WATER
The presence of this symbol warns
against attempting to extinguish fires
with water or any substance containing
water.