RUTHMANN 27409, Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual

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1 Applications and Safety
Instructions
BA.GB.12-27409-05-07-FTA-jr
RUTHMANN-Steiger
®
TB270
1-3
1.2 Safety Instructions
Danger!
By only putting the Ruthmann-Steiger into operation or
handling of it a danger can occur. Even if all instruc-
tions are observed remaining dangers cannot be ex-
cluded.
Note
Apart form the safety instructions outlined in this chapter
„safety“ also the special safety instructions added to the fol-
lowing chapters must be observed!
1.2.1 Basic Rules

Before each time it is put into operation the unit must be checked for
roadworthiness and operational safety!

Safety devices must not be rendered ineffective.

Safety devices must be kept free of snow and ice before putting it into
operation and during operation.

The operating instructions of the Ruthmann-Steiger must be observed.

Apart from the instructions of these operating instructions also observe
the legally prescribed and generally valid safety and accident prevention
rules for the relevant application of the Ruthmann-Steiger!

The operating instructions of the chassis manufacturer must be ob-
served!

When using public roads the legal requirements must be observed!

If the working cage is lowered under 4.5 m over ground with working
cage rotated to the side within the traffic range of vehicles the area un-
derneath the working cage and the boom must be protected.

Only persons may be entrusted with the operation who:

are instructed and have confirmed that in writing ,

are at least 18 years old,
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are in possession of their full physical and mental ability,
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are in possession of the necessary driving licence.