Dynapac CA134, Instruction Manual

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Safety - General instructions
ICA134-3EN2.pdf 2012-04-13
Safety - General instructions
(Also read the safety manual)
1. The operator must be familiar with the contents of the OPERATION section
before starting the roller. 1. The operator must be familiar with the contents of the OPERATION section
before starting the roller.
2. Ensure that all instructions in the MAINTENANCE section are followed. 2. Ensure that all instructions in the MAINTENANCE section are followed.
3. Only trained and/or experienced operators are to operate the roller.
Passengers are not permitted on the roller. Remain seated at all times when
operating the roller. 3. Only trained and/or experienced operators are to operate the roller.
Passengers are not permitted on the roller. Remain seated at all times when
operating the roller.
4. Never use the roller if it is in need of adjustment or repair. 4. Never use the roller if it is in need of adjustment or repair.
5. Only mount and dismount the roller when it is stationary. Use the intended
grips and rails. Always use the three-point grip (both feet and one hand, or
one foot and both hands) when mounting or dismounting the machine.
Never jump down from the machine. 5. Only mount and dismount the roller when it is stationary. Use the intended
grips and rails. Always use the three-point grip (both feet and one hand, or
one foot and both hands) when mounting or dismounting the machine.
Never jump down from the machine.
6. The ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) should always be used when the
machine is operated on unsafe ground. 6. The ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) should always be used when the
machine is operated on unsafe ground.
7. Drive slowly in sharp bends. 7. Drive slowly in sharp bends.
8. Avoid driving across slopes. Drive straight up or straight down the slope. 8. Avoid driving across slopes. Drive straight up or straight down the slope.
9. When driving close to edges, ditches or holes, make sure that at least 2/3 of
the drum width is on previously compacted material (solid surface). 9. When driving close to edges, ditches or holes, make sure that at least 2/3 of
the drum width is on previously compacted material (solid surface).
10. Make sure that there are no obstacles in the direction of travel, on the
ground, in front of or behind the roller, or overhead.
10. Make sure that there are no obstacles in the direction of travel, on the
ground, in front of or behind the roller, or overhead.
11. Drive particularly carefully on uneven ground. 11. Drive particularly carefully on uneven ground.
12. Use the safety equipment provided. The seat belt must be worn on machines
fitted with ROPS.
12. Use the safety equipment provided. The seat belt must be worn on machines
fitted with ROPS.
13. Keep the roller clean. Clean any dirt or grease that accumulates on the
operator platform immediately. Keep all signs and decals clean and legible.
13. Keep the roller clean. Clean any dirt or grease that accumulates on the
operator platform immediately. Keep all signs and decals clean and legible.
14. Safety measures before refueling:
- Shut off the engine
- Do not smoke
- No naked flame in the vicinity of the machine
- Ground the filling device nozzle to the tank to avoid sparks
14. Safety measures before refueling:
- Shut off the engine
- Do not smoke
- No naked flame in the vicinity of the machine
- Ground the filling device nozzle to the tank to avoid sparks
15. Before repairs or service:
- Chock the drums/wheels and under the strike-off blade.
- Lock the articulation if necessary
15. Before repairs or service:
- Chock the drums/wheels and under the strike-off blade.
- Lock the articulation if necessary
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