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BEF200N
PARTS BOOK
OIPB-S18001
5
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
To the best of our knowledge, this manual covers the operation and maintenance of the
BEF200N Scarifier. Before operation of the equipment this manual should be read and
understood by the operator. The safety regulations must be followed at all times, and service
of electrical components should be carried out by authorised personnel.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury or death. SPE
disclaims all responsibility for damage to persons or objects arising as a consequence of
incorrect handling of the machine and failure to inspect the machine for damage or other
faults that may influence the operation prior to starting work.
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Only trained operatives should be allowed to work the BEF200N.
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All operatives should wear all PPE including ear protection, goggles, an effective dust
mask and boots.
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Never leave the BEF200N unattended while in use.
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An SPE dust vacuum unit is recommended to control dust.
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Never leave the engine/motor running when machine is not in use.
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Always ensure that all power leads are disconnected before attempting to service the
machine. The service of electrical components should be carried out by authorised
personnel.
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Never remove the side plate or belt guard until the cutter drum has come to a complete
standstill.
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Never tip the machine backwards until the cutters have come to rest.
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Never operate the machine outdoors in wet conditions as the electrical components are
not waterproof.
Noise and vibration will occur at various levels dependent on the attachments and work
being completed. SPE have assessments conducted under test conditions detailed in the
operating manual. (See Noise and Vibration Assessments). However, it is recommended
that additional tests are taken on site to provide the operator with accurate information on
using the equipment within the guidelines laid down by the Health & Safety Executive.