Manitowoc Grove GMK 5200-1, Maintenance Manual

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Safety and environmental protection
2.1 Safety rules
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Safety and environmental protection
2.1
Safety rules
When carrying out maintenance work, please observe the applicable
accident prevention regulations .
Observe the following safety rules:
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Familiarise yourself with the truck crane and its operation.
Read the
Operating manual
carefully and request guidance from the crane
operator.
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Do not carry out maintenance work on the truck crane unless you are
authorised to do so.
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Observe all safety and warning signs on the truck crane.
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Observe all safety instructions contained in this
Maintenance manual
.
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Familiarise yourself with the conditions under which the superstructure
may be slewed and the boom may be extended into horizontal position.
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Do not carry out maintenance work unless the truck crane is standing on
flat, stable ground and is secured against rolling away.
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Keep all handles, steps, railings and ladders free of dirt, grease, snow and
ice.
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Use the provided, safe access aids and working platforms when carrying
out work above body height. Wear a safety harness when carrying out
maintenance work at a great heights.
Use your personal fall protection equipment to secure yourself from fall-
ing from the truck crane.
All locations on the truck crane designed for fastening a fall prevention
safety system are marked with a
symbol
.
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Walk only on those machine parts which are equipped with appropriate
tread grids and railings and therefore guarantee safety. During rigging
and maintenance work on machine parts above body height which have
no apparatus for walking on, always use the supplied extendable ladder
(e.g. when lubricating telescopic slide faces).
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