Instruction Manual
UBG
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Round bale grapple
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1 hydralic cylinder
UBG2C
- Round bale grapple
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2 hydralic cylinder
UBGS
- Round bale grapple SMART
USBG
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Square bale grapple
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2. Operating safety rules
2.1 User safety
The grapple may be operated exclusively by adults who have familiarized themselves with its
operation and who have read this Instruction Manual and have suitable qualifications.
When operating the grapple you should take all safety precautions, in particular:
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Observe general regulations relating to health and safety at work apart from keeping to
the recommendations included in this Instruction Manual.
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Follow the safety instructions of the warning symbols attached to the machine.
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Never permit other persons than the operator to drive the vehicle which operates the
grapple and do not allow other people to stay in the vehicle or on the machine during its
operation.
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The grapple may be operated only by a person who is authorized to drive a vehicle with
the grapple attached, in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.
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The work-stand of the operator during work with the grapple is the cabin of the vehicle
to which the grapple is attached.
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Please remember that there are a lot of places which can cause personal injury (sharp
edges, protruding construction elements etc.) on the grapple. When operating it you
should be particularly careful when you move near the above critical places, and you
absolutely must use personal protective equipment, such as:
- protective clothing,
- protective gloves,
- protective shoes
- protective helmet
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Transport of persons and objects other than fodder bales the grapple is intended for is
strictly forbidden.
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It is forbidden to operate the grapple by unauthorised persons who have not read this
Instruction Manual.
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An operator who operates the grapple must be equipped with first-aid-kit containing first
aid measures together with instructions of their use.
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When working with loose materials it is necessary to wear protective clothing suitable for
the material being transported, in particular: rubber boots, gloves, overall, cap and half-
mask.
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In case of poisoning or infection you should immediately contact the physician.
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When you drive the vehicle with the grapple not operated you should keep safety
transport clearance
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min. 0.3 m.
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Transport speed should be adjusted to the condition of road surface. It should not exceed
8km/h.