Ammann AV 70 X, Operating Manual

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90 AV 70 X
3.1. Safety and other measures for machine maintenance
3.1.3. Ecological and hygienic principles
When operating or maintaining the Machines the user shall be
liable to follow the general principles of health and environment
protection according to the laws, ordinances and regulations in
individual territories of the Machine use.
Hygienic principles
Crude oil products, cooling system media, battery media •
and coating compositions incl. thinners are materials harm-
ful to health. Workers coming into contact with these prod-
ucts during machine operation or maintenance shall be
liable to follow the general principles of their own health
protection and conform to the safety and hygienic manuals
of these products’ manufacturers.
We call your attention to the following in particular:
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Eye protection and skin protection during work with the -
batteries.
Skin protection during work with crude oil products,
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coating compositions or cooling liquids.
Proper hand washing upon work completion and before
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any meal; use adequate reparation cream to treat your
hands.
Adherence to the instructions given in this Manual.
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Always store the crude oil products, cooling system media •
and battery media, and coating compositions incl. organic
thinners, and also the cleaners and preserving agents, in the
genuine, original and properly labelled packages. Do not
admit any storage of these materials in unlabelled bottles
or in any other vessels with regard to the hazard of mistaken
identification (faulty change).
When skin, mucosa, eyes are accidentally stained, or va-
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pours inhaled, immediately apply the first aid principles. In
the event of accidental use of these products get prompt
medical attention.
When working with the Machine in cases where the Machine
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has platform fitted, cabin windows are left opened, always
use ear protectors of adequate type and version.
Ecological principles
The media of Machine’s individual sys-
tems, and some of its parts after having
been discarded (dismantled, media ex-
changed) become waste with hazardous
properties against the environment.
This category of waste products includes the following in •
particular
Organic and synthetic lubricating materials, oils and fu- -
els
Brake fluids
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Cooling liquids -
Battery media and the batteries themselves -
Cooling system media -
Cleaners & preserving agents -
All dismantled filters and filter elements -
All used and discarded hydraulic or fuel hoses, rubber- -
metal and Machine’s other elements, made dirty due to
the abovementioned products.
The given materials and parts, when
scrapped, shall be handled compliant to
the respective national regulations on
environmental protection, and in line
with the health protection regulations,
as well.