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Safety instructions
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2.5 Operator’s responsibilities
It is the operator’s responsibility to ensure the machine is used safely. If the operator does not
obey the safety instructions and rules, serious physical injury and major damage to the machine
and the surroundings could be the result.
The operator must
• always be trained and qualified to operate the machine,
• remain alert and avoid hazardous situations,
• always conduct an inspection before use,
• conduct functional tests,
• check the workplace,
• keep bystanders at a safe distance,
• use the machine only for its intended purpose,
• wear the correct protective equipment and work clothing,
• not work under the influence of medicines, alcohol or drugs,
• be fully aware of the safety and usage rules, and
• know what the local government and official body instructions and rules are.