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Operator’s Manual
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be verified in each case by competent technicians and with respect to the environment
conditions.
Attachment overload
: attachments are controlled by the moment limiting device only under the
conditions described in this manual.
Accessories
: be careful when attaching/detaching any accessories (buckets, grabs, etc). First
verify the weight, the quick hitch and the instructions. Then appraise their centres of gravity and
avoid sudden movements.
Breakdown of some sensors
: the moment limiting device is always monitored during
operation. The system, after having activated the various circuits, checks the presence of all the
inputs and then continuously monitors the operation and the efficiency of the limiting device.
8.4 Before Operating
WARNING: Before boom use check that safety and protection devices shown above and
detailed below are fitted and active:
Check valve for boom rams
Check valve for dipper ram
Check valve for cab ram
Rotation limiting device
Check valves for rotation control (flow regulators)
Lifting moment limiting device.
Keep the steps and the work areas clean.
Check that the working area is adequate and properly illuminated.
Carefully inspect the condition of ropes or chains if present.
8.5 During Operation
Do not run the engine in an indoor area without first making sure there is adequate ventilation.
If there is inadequate ventilation, take the machine fumes away from the working area by fitting
an extension tube of a suitable diameter and of sufficient length to the exhaust system.
