3. Ensure that protective guards and safety controls are checked carefully and regularly.
4. Maintenance should only be carried out by qualified and experienced persons. Call for assistance from technical specialists in your village if you have any doubt. Alternatively, get training in how to operate the machine safety and how to do the proper maintenance. Machinery sellers or local agricultural experts can be helpful here. Without proper training and sufficient experience, machines could be a danger to you and your family.
5. While a machine is being maintained or repairedit must be switched off and the electrical supply disconnected. Hang a suitable notice on the machine: for example, “DANGER, DO NOT OPERATE”.