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Shielding panels with safety switches (7):
The large shielding panels hide all moving parts against involun-
tary contact. When one of these shielding panels is opened, the
machine will be immediately switched off.
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Parking brake (8):
The parking brake will lock the machine in its position whilst
working or transporting material. This ensures that there cannot
be any unforeseen situations where the machine starts to move
unintentionally.
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Safety wear:
For your safety, we strongly recommend to use the safety kit
supplied as standard. It contains your Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE). This safety set consists of safety glasses, ear
defenders and a pair of riggers gloves.
7.3 Safety
instructions
7.3.1 General safety instructions
• The Owner Manual must stay with the unit during its complete service life. It serves as a refer-
ence for the user, and enables the machine to be used and maintained in accordance with the
correct instructions. Always refer to this instruction manual if you have any doubts about an
action that you are about to perform.
• Always observe the applicable regulations of the Labour Inspectorate to avoid accidents.
• If the instructions stated in this manual are not clear to you, do not hesitate to contact your
Eliet dealer for further explanation. ELIET’s helpdesk will also be at your service during offi ce
hours to answer your questions (EU +32 56 77 70 88 - USA 412 367 5185).
• Read the chapter meant for the dealer (see: Chapter 0) and immediately verify whether the
machine has been delivered in accordance with the instructions.
• Carefully observe all safety instructions when using the ELIET machine ! Carefully read all the
instructions relating to the use of the machine. All these instructions relate to your personal safety.
• When you purchase the machine, fi rst allow the dealer or a professional to give you some instruction.
• Read and observe all safety messages posted on the machine in the form of stickers.
• Read and observe all safety messages posted on the engine.
• Also read the safety instructions of the engine manual.
• Under no conditions whatsoever may the original design of the machine be modifi ed without
written consent of Eliet.