7. SAFETY RULES
This handbook contains rules on how to use the machine properly and
details of the hazards that may be encountered. Besides following the
rules, the operator should use the machine sensibly, based on his
experience, and adopt all the necessary precautions to prevent accident or
injury.
The manufacturer cannot be held liable for any alterations to the machine
that are not authorised in advance in writing.
The stump grinder can only be used for the milling of stumps and roots of
trees felled. It is not allowed to use it for other purposes (eg. Milling rocks
or other materials).
The machine must only be operated by a fully qualified person who is
authorised to do so and is thoroughly acquainted with the operating
principles and the inherent hazards.
Read through the handbook before setting to work. The bio-shredder must
not be operated by children.
7.1 GENERAL SAFETY AND ACCIDENT-PREVENTION
RULES
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Basic rule: check the machine carefully each time before starting up.
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Besides following the recommendations contained in this handbook, it is
important to follow the general safety and accident-prevention rules.
Before using the machine, the operator must be fully acquainted with its
features, devices, controls and functions.
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Before setting to work, make sure the blades are properly secured. If they
look damaged, they need to be sharpened or replaced. Mount the blades
as instructed and only use original spares supplied by the manufacturer
(or an authorised dealer).
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Before and after each work session, check that the guards, covers and
safety devices are correctly installed and integral, and are properly
secured with nuts and bolts.
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The notices on the machine provide a series of important instructions.
They are there to enable you to work in complete safety. Read all the
safety stickers on the machine and follow the instructions on them. If they
become damaged or unreadable, they need to be cleaned or replaced in
the exact position, as described in the relevant section.
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The machine must only be used in an open space, on flat, firm ground
that is free from obstacles. Make sure the machine is positioned stably
before operating.
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Do not use the stump grinder in the rain.
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