Safety - General instructions
2018-02-08
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Safety - General instructions
(you must also read the Safety Manual)
1.
Read and understand this Manual before starting and operating the machine. The
operator must be familiar with the equipment contents before operating it.
2.
Observe and follow all the Maintenance Section instructions.
3.
Only experienced/trained operators are allowed to operate the machine. NEVER
allow the presence of passengers and ALWAYS remain seated while operating
the equipment.
4.
Do not operate the equipment if adjustment or repairs are necessary.
5.
Use ladders and rails to enter and leave the cab. NEVER enter or leave the
machine while it is moving.
6.
The ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) should always be used when the
machine is operated on unsafe ground. Always use the seat belt when the ROPS
is on.
7.
Use the first gear on sharp turns.
8.
Avoid driving close to cliffs or sharp side slopes. Operate the machine on first
gear and always check the brakes.
9.
When driving close to edges or holes, make sure at least 2/3 of the wheels are on
the previously compacted materials.
10. Make sure there are no obstacles over your head during the travel. Always look
up and down during the travel. Make sure there are no obstacles in the direction
of travel - on the ground, in front or behind the roller.
11. Drive particularly carefully on uneven ground.
12. Follow all the safety rules and use the protection equipment proper to the work
to be performed.
13. Keep the roller clean. Clean immediately dirt, oil and grease accumulated on the
operator platform. Keep all the signs, lanterns, headlights and decals clean,
visible and legible.
14. Observe the following safety measures before refueling:
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Turn off the engine;
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Do not smoke;
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Do not allow sparks or flame next to the equipment;
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To avoid sparks, ground the filling nozzle.
15. Before performing any maintenance operation, chock the roller wheels and apply
the emergency/parking brakes.
16. Hearing protection is recommended if the machine's noise level exceeds 85 dB
(A). The noise level can vary depending on the work the machine performs.
17. Do not make any changes on the machine, under the risk of affecting the personal
safety as well the equipment's. Any change on the machine demands a previous
written approval by DYNAPAC.
18. Avoid using the machine before the hydraulic oil reaches the normal operating
temperature. The braking distance may be longer than normal if the oil is cold.
Refer to the operation instructions on "Stop", in the "Operation" section.