McConnel ROBO-CHIPPER ROBOCUT, Operations & Parts Manual

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ROBOCUT ROBO-CHIPPER
5. USING THE MACHINE
5.1 – PRELIMINARY CHECKS
The operator must check that the machine has been supplied with the:
• Use and maintenance manual.
• Inspection log book (if required).
• Third party liability insurance policy (if required).
If the machine is resold as a ‘second hand’ machine, the customer / user must provide the purchaser
with the complete use and maintenance manual as well as the inspection log book (if requested).
5.2 – CHECKS TO BE PERFORMED AT THE START OF EACH WORKING DAY
Before using the machine, you must be familiar with the controls and their functions. Therefore,
read the following information carefully and follow the information or technical advice provided by
the manufacturer.
1) Generally inspect the area around the machine before starting the work, making sure that there
is nothing to prevent it from being started.
2) Check for foreign objects that could prevent the cutting unit from working normally.
5.2.1 – General inspection for oil leaks
Carry out an external inspection of the machine (joints, hoses, hydraulic components, etc.) and
check for any leaks of oil or other liquids.
Check the machines hydraulic hoses to ensure there are no cuts, holes, leakages, or signs of
chaffing etc.
Do not look for oil leakages with your bare hands or other parts of your
body. Use paper or rags to identify the leak.
Always wear waterproof gloves and safety goggles.
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