Ammann ASC 70, Operating Manual

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34 ASC 70
2.2. Ecological and hygienic principles
When operating and storing the Machine
the User shall be liable to adhere to the
general principles of health and environ-
ment protection, as well as the laws, regu-
lations, and rules related to this issue, and
effective within the territory where the
Machine will be used.
2.2.1. Hygienic principles
• Oil products, cooling system media, battery media, and co-
ating compositions incl. thinners are deleterious materials.
Persons that come into contact with these products during
Machine operation and maintenance shall be liable to fo-
llow general principles of own health protection and con-
form to the safety and hygienic directions from manufactu-
rers of these products.
Observe the following in particular:
- Eye and skin protection when handling the batteries
- Skin protection when handling oil products, coating
compositions and cooling liquids
- Wash your hands thoroughly upon work completion
and before meal, treat your hands with proper tissue
cream
- When handling the cooling systems, please observe in-
structions given in the Operation Manual supplied with
the Machine.
• Always store oil products, cooling system media, battery
media and coating compositions incl. organic thinners, and
the cleaning and preservation agents as well, in their origi-
nal properly marked packages. Admit no storage of these
materials in unidentified bottles or other vessels with regard
to the risk of being interchanged. Especially hazardous is the
potential of interchanging for eatables or drinks.
• If skin, mucosa or eyes are stained accidentally, or vapours
inhaled, promptly apply the first air principles. Get prompt
medical attention upon accidental ingestion of these pro-
ducts.
• When operating the Machine in cases of no cab mounted, or
cab windows opened, always use ear muffs of proper type
and version.
2.2.2. Ecological principles
• When discarded, the media for Machine’s individual systems
and some of the Machine’s parts will become waste of hazar-
dous properties against the environment.
This waste product category includes the following in par-
ticular:
- Organic and synthetic lubrication materials, oil and fu-
els,
- Cooling liquids,
- Battery media and the batteries themselves,
- Tyre media
- Cleaning and preservation agents,
- All filters and filter elements removed,
- All used and discarded hydraulic and fuel hoses, metal
rubbers or other Machine’s elements contaminated by
the abovementioned products.
• Manufacturer and Manufacturer-accredited contracting
service organizations or dealers take back these used mate-
rials or parts without cost:
- oils
- batteries
- tyres
The mentioned materials and parts, when
discarded, shall be handled in line with
relevant national regulations to protect
individual components of environment,
and in conformity with the health protec-
tion regulations.