Still RX20 14-20, Original Instructions Manual

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DANGER
Risk of explosion from additional bores
in the battery hood!
Explosive gases can escape and can
lead to potentially fatal injuries if they
explode. Sealing bores with plugs is not
sufficient to prevent gas from escaping.
–
Do not drill any holes in the battery
hood.
DANGER
Risk of accident from additional holes in the battery
hood!
The rigidity of the battery hood is impaired and the
battery hood can break. The driver's seat may col-
lapse into the battery hood, which could cause the
driver to perform uncontrolled steering and driving
manoeuvres.
–
Do not drill any holes in the battery hood.
DANGER
Risk of fatal injury from falling load!
There is a risk to the driver's life if the truck is
not equipped with an overhead guard, as the driver
may be struck by a load falling from a lift height of
1800 mm or greater.
Operation of the truck without an overhead guard is
prohibited at a lift height greater than 1800 mm.
–
At lift heights of 1800 mm and above, only use the
truck in conjunction with an overhead guard.
The operating company is only permitted to
make modifications to the truck independently
if the manufacturer goes into liquidation and
the company is not taken over by another le-
gal person.
The operating company must also fulfil the fol-
lowing prerequisites:
●
Design documents, test documents and
assembly instructions associated with the
modification must be permanently archived
and remain accessible at all times.
●
The capacity rating plate, the decal informa-
tion, the hazard warnings and the operating
instructions must be checked to ensure that
they are consistent with the modifications
and must be amended if required.
●
Modifications must be designed, checked
and implemented by a design office that
specialises in industrial trucks. The design
Safety
2
Basic principles for safe operation
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