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General safety instructions
to working. This is of special importance for those
persons who use the machine on a part-time basis
only, e.g. staff dedicated to preparing the machine or
to maintenance.
3.2.2.5 The person using the machine or working on it
should be supervised at least every now and then to
ensure that the operating instructions and accident
prevention rules are observed.
3.2.2.6 The person using the machine must not have
long hair, wear loosely fitting clothing or jewelry
(including rings); otherwise the person runs the risk
of being caught by moving parts and pulled into the
machine which will cause severe injuries.!
3.2.2.7 As far as required by rules and regulations,
the machine user must wear safety glasses and ear
protectors, safety shoes and suitable safety clothing,
according to the accident prevention rules. According
to the operating conditions of the machine it might be
required to wear further personal safety equipment.
Please observe the prescriptions for prevention of ac-
cidents!
3.2.2.8 For the sake of safety, all warning signs and
symbols on the machine must be kept in good condi-
tion (check that no such sign or symbol is missing or
illegible).
3.2.2.9 If there is a fault or a change in the behaviour
or performance of the machine which may affect the
safety, the machine must be stopped immediately
and the responsible person/supervisor be informed.
3.2.2.10 Safety devices at or in the machine must not
be removed or set out of order!
3.2.2.11 Do not modify or redesign the machine without
the prior consent of the manufacturer/distributor, as
any alterations may affect safety. This also applies to
the installation or adjustment of safety devices and to
welding or drilling on bearing parts.
3.2.2.12 Defective parts of the machine must be re-
placed immediately. only use genuine parts.
3.2.2.13 Spare parts must comply with the specifica-
tions issued by the machine manufacturer. This is
always guaranteed when using genuine spare parts.
3.2.2.14 The service intervals for repeated inspection
regulated by law and/or specified in the operating
manual must be observed.
3.2.2.15 Hydraulic hose pipes must be replaced at
prescribed and/or appropriate intervals even if no
safety-relevant defects have been detected.
3.2.2.16 For maintenance an appropriate room (access
around the machine) is absolutely required, as well
as suitable workshop equipment and corresponding
qualified staff.
3.2.2.17 Always observe the fire prevention rules and
check the possibilites for fire alarms and fire extinc-
tion. Ensure that everybody knows the exact location
of fire extinguishers and how to use them.
3.2.3 Selecting qualified staff,
general duties
3.2.3.1 Only reliable and able persons must be allowed
to use the machine or work on it. Observe the legal
minimum age.
3.2.3.2 The person to use the machine or work on it
must be trained and the responsibilites (operation,
preparation, maintenance of the machine) must be
clearly defined.
3.2.3.3 Ensure that no unauthorized person uses the
machine or works on it.
3.2.3.4 The responsibility of the machine user must also
be defined with regard to traffic legislation and the
machine user must be enabled to refuse any instruc-
tions by a third party if such instructions affect safety.
3.2.3.5 Persons who are taught how to use the ma-
chine, or who are generally shown how to use it as
part of their training, may use the machine only when
they are being supervised by another, experienced
person.
3.2.3.6 Only a qualified electrician may work on the
electric components of the machine or system and
must supervise any auxiliary staff. The accident
prevention rules for electrical engineering must be
observed.
3.2.3.7 Only persons with special knowledge and expe-
rience may carry out work on hydraulic installations!
3.2.4 Safety information on
certain operation phases
I.
Normal operation
3.2.4.1 Before you start working, make yourself familiar
with the work site and the surroundings. Take notice
of the circumstances, e.g. any obstacles which may
impede working or the traffic, the soil condition (good
bearing or not) and the required measures for the
sake of safety, e.g. the shielding of roadworks from
the public traffic as well as the possibility of First Aid
in case of accidents!
3.2.4.2 Place the machine on an even, solid and stable
ground! A safe stand has to be ensured! Remove the
working place of all obstacles which may impede the
operation!
3.2.4.3 Refrain from any precarious operating method!
