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Basic safety instructions 4
Ensuring functionality of safety devices 4.10
Supplement to Operating Instructions 150000774_00 _en
BiG Pack 870 HDP, BiG Pack 870 HDP XC
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Danger zone due to coasting machine parts
If machine parts coast, people could be seriously injured or killed.
After the drives have been switched off, the following machine parts will continue to run:
• Universal shaft
• Drive chains
• Pick-up
• Cutting rotor
• Tying
• Flywheel
• Plunger
• Packer
• Main gearbox
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Shut down and safeguard the machine, refer to page 21 .
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Do not approach the machine until all machines parts have come to a complete stop.
4.10 Ensuring functionality of safety devices
If safety devices are missing or damaged, moving machine parts could seriously hurt or kill
persons.
„ Replace damaged safety devices.
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Mount dismounted safety devices and machine parts again before start-up and move them
to protective position.
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When there are doubts whether all safety devices are functional and have been correctly
installed, instruct a specialist workshop to check this.
4.11 Personal protective equipment
A very important safety measure is to wear personal protective equipment. Missing or
inappropriate personal protective equipment could be harmful to health and lead to injuries.
Personal protective equipment is for example:
• Work gloves
• Safety shoes
• Tight protective clothing
• Hearing protection
• Protective goggles
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Determine and provide personal protective equipment for the respective work.
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Only use personal protective equipment which is in proper condition and offers effective
protection.
„ Adapt personal protective equipment to the person, for example the size.
4.12 Safety markings on the machine
Safety labels on the machine caution against dangers at danger areas and represent an
important part of the safety equipment of the machine. Missing or unsuitable personal protective
equipment increases health risks and injures.
„ Clean dirty safety labels.
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Make sure every time after cleaning the safety labels that they are complete and legible.
„ Immediately replace missing, damaged and unrecognizable safety labels.
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Provide spare parts with intended safety labels.