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What two considerations should a caterer be mindful of when considering purchasing mechanical equipment?
What two considerations should a caterer be mindful of when considering purchasing mechanical equipment?
- The brand of the machine and its popularity in the market
- The cost of the machine, installation, maintenance, depreciation, and running cost & The possibility of increased production and a saving of labor cost (correct)
- The color of the machine and the material it is made of
- The weight of the machine and its packaging dimensions
Why is it important for a new piece of equipment to be tested by a qualified fitter before use?
Why is it important for a new piece of equipment to be tested by a qualified fitter before use?
- To check if the equipment is the right color
- To ensure the equipment has the correct manufacturer's label
- To adjust the machine's cleaning schedule
- To verify that the machine is operating safely and properly (correct)
What type of machines are classified as dangerous under the prescribed dangerous machine order 1964?
What type of machines are classified as dangerous under the prescribed dangerous machine order 1964?
- Automatic toasters and sandwich presses
- Worm type mincing machines & Rotary knife bowl type chopping machines (correct)
- Milkshake blenders and smoothie makers
- Coffee machines and ice cream makers
Why should a record book be kept for mechanical equipment maintenance?
Why should a record book be kept for mechanical equipment maintenance?
What characteristics should a well-designed mechanical equipment possess?
What characteristics should a well-designed mechanical equipment possess?
What is the purpose of an Electric Food Pre-Preparation Equipment Hot Plate?
What is the purpose of an Electric Food Pre-Preparation Equipment Hot Plate?
What is the primary function of a Food Mixer as described in the text?
What is the primary function of a Food Mixer as described in the text?
Why should the motor of a Food Mixer not be overloaded?
Why should the motor of a Food Mixer not be overloaded?
How should food be prepared before using a Liquidizer / Blender according to safety precautions?
How should food be prepared before using a Liquidizer / Blender according to safety precautions?
What should be done daily to ensure the proper functioning of a Potato Peeler as per the instructions?
What should be done daily to ensure the proper functioning of a Potato Peeler as per the instructions?
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