Lumag RAMBO-HC15PRO, Original Operation Manual

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5.8 Residual dangers and protective
measures
WARNING!
Disabling, modifying, blocking, dismantling,
modifying or attaching any parts to the safety and
protective devices of the machine is strictly
prohibited and may result in serious and / or fatal
injuries if not observed.
Mechanical residual dangers
Capturing, coiling
The machine can grasp and pull in pieces of
clothing, cords, wires and other foreign bodies.
→ Check the shredded material for foreign bodies.
Wear tight-fitting clothes.
Pulling in, catching
Rotating parts such as the cutting unit can pull in
and catch wide clothes.
→ When handling the machine, it is essential to
wear
personal protective equipment (PPE).
Crushing
Careless guidance of the shredded material can
lead to serious injuries.
→ Slowly and carefully feed the shredded material
into the infeed chute.
→ Do not reach into the chute.
Automatic infeed!
→ Always insert branches with the thick end first.
→ Keep a sufficient safety distance.
→ Operate the machine calmly and carefully.
→ Pay attention to bystanders!
Neglecting ergonomic principles
Negligent use of personal protective equipment
(PPE)
Careless use or omission of personal protective
equipment can result in serious injury.
→ Wear the prescribed protective equipment.
Insufficient local lighting
Poor lighting poses a high safety risk.
→ Always ensure sufficient lighting at the
workplace.
Human behaviour, misbehaviour
→ Always be fully concentrated during all work.
Residual danger can never be excluded.
Electrical residual dangers
Direct or indirect electrical contact
Touching live parts when electrical or defective
components are open or electrical connection
cables which are not properly connected can lead
to injuries.
→ Never touch the spark plug connector or the
spark plug when the engine is running.
→ Have defective cables or plugs replaced by a
specialist.
→ Disconnect the mains plug before maintenance
work.
→ Only use the machine on a connection with a
residual current circuit breaker (RCCB).
Thermal residual dangers
Burns, chilblains
Touching hot surfaces can cause burns.
→ Allow the engine to cool down. Always ensure
that the motor is adequately ventilated.
Noise hazard
Hearing damage
Prolonged, unprotected work with the machine
can lead to hearing damage.
→ Always wear hearing protecEon.
Hazard due to materials and other substances
Contact, inhalation
Ejected objects or liquids can cause damage to
health.
→ When shredding, mechanical parEcles can injure
their eyes. Always wear safety goggles!
→ Exhaust gases can cause damage to health. Use
power tools outdoors only and take regular breaks.
→ Hydraulic oils are toxic. Supply fresh air aFer
inhalation of mist or vapours. After eye contact,
rinse thoroughly (at least 10 minutes) with water,
then consult an ophthalmologist.
Fire, explosion
Fire and slip hazard due to spilled fuel or hydraulic
fluid.
→ Smoking, fire and open light are prohibited
during operation!
→ Clean up spilled liquid immediately with oil
binding agent and dispose of according to
regulations.
Other hazards
Slipping, tripping or falling of persons
On unstable and uneven surfaces, tripping can
cause you harm.