AVANT A36279, Operator'S Manual

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WARNING
Risk of falling from height and crushing under bucket or
loader - Never use a bucket as a lifting platform or to
carry people.
Never use the loader or its attachments to lift
persons or as any kind of work platform even temporarily.
Never climb on the attachment.
Always lower the bucket on the ground before leaving the
driver's seat. The loader is not intended to hold loads lifted for
longer periods of time.
6.1 Checks before use
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Check the general condition of the attachment and the loader. The attachment must not be used, if it
and the loader are not in good working condition. Refer to Chapter 7 for maintenance instructions.
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Remove all obstacles from the operating area and prepare lifted pallets beforehand. Remember
correct working methods and avoid leaving the driver’s seat unnecessarily.
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Check that the pallets that are going to be moved are in good condition.
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Check that the forks are fixed correctly on the frame and that the side shift of the forks is set correctly.
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Ensure that bystanders are at a safe distance when operating the equipment. Do not let anyone to
enter danger area of the boom or to stay directly in front of the loader. Also make sure that it is safe to
reverse with the loader.
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Use the load backrest extension whenever possible.
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Operate the attachment and the controls of the loader only when seated on the driver’s seat.
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Ensure that the loader and the attachment are used in a safe manner and as intended.
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Do not use the pallet forks to lift persons or as any kind of access platform.