Hansa C16 O&M Manual - OM-009 Revision G 26/09/2019
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Fit the inlet chute
Fix the inlet chute - place the inlet chute onto
the chipper body with the black rubber flap
sandwiched in between and ensure all three
holes line up. Tighten the nuts, washers, and
bolts using a 16 mm and 17 mm spanner. Ensure
that the washer is touching the bolt head.
Line up the holes and insert the bolts, washers
and nuts; ensuring that the heavy washer is
touching the bolt head.
Safety
Preventing accidents is the responsibility of every equipment operator. The operator is responsible for any accidents or hazards
occurring to people or their property. Ensure every operator is familiar with the safe operation procedures and controls of the
machine, how to identify hazards, and the steps required to avoid injury while handling and operating the chipper. Relevant
information is contained in this manual.
Do NOT
modify the design of the chipper.
Operator competency
Ensure that every person operating the chipper understands and follows the safe operating and maintenance procedures
as detailed in this manual.
Do NOT
allow persons below the age of 18 to operate the chipper. Additionally, local regulations may restrict the age of
the operator.
Do NOT
allow persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge to
operate the machine.
Towing safety
Rotate the discharge chute to face the opposite direction of the towing vehicle before towing and lock into position
Connect tow coupling to the towing vehicle (check the ball dimensions are the same as the coupling)
Connect safety chain with shackle
Plug in lights and check they are operational
Check wheel nuts periodically to make sure they are secure
Ensure the jockey wheel is in the up position and locked away during travel
Ensure that the machine is towed in accordance with local trailer transport regulations
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