Superior spx 960, Instruction Manual For Operating And Maintenance

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Istruction Manual for Operation and Maintenance
SPX-960
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1.1 PRESENTATION
This instruction manual provides all the necessary information to know how to properly operate and
maintain
the
«PIPE LAYER SPX 960»
, hereafter simply referred to as the “machine”, which is manufactured by the
company
SCAIP
, San Pancrazio (Parma, Italy), hereafter referred to as the “Manufacturer”.
The following sections are not meant to provide a comprehensive description of all the machine parts or a
detailed exposition of their operation. It is, instead, meant to give the operator what is normally necessary
to know about the machine to operate it safely and keep it in good condition.
Compliance and implementation of the instructions provided in the manual as well as correct maintenance
guarantee proper operation, long life and reduced consumption of the machine.
WARNING
Non-compliance with what is hereafter described, operator carelessness, improper use of the machine
and unauthorized changes can lead the Manufacturer to void the warranty they provide.
For very complex repairs or upgrading of the machine the owner must address the Manufacturer directly,
who are at the client’s disposal to provide prompt and careful technical service and whatever can be done
to improve the machine operating levels in order to get the best performance possible from it.
1.1.1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
This manual is an integral part of the machine and must go with it whenever it is moved or sold. The
manual must be kept in a sheltered and safe place to facilitate consultation and preservation throughout
the life of the machine.
Any operator involved with the different functions of the machine (see 1.1.2 “Manual users”) must read
this manual, and the other manuals supplied with the machine, and must memorize their contents prior
to performing any operation.
If the manual is damaged or gets lost, immediately ask the Manufacturer for a copy.
1.1.2 MANUAL USERS
This manual is the main reference for personnel in charge of carrying out the different operations rela-
ted to the machine. Personnel include:
- operators in charge of machine handling and transportation;
- operators in charge of the different work processes;
- maintenance
operators;
- demolition operators.
These operators must read and memorize the contents of this manual before carrying out the opera-
tions for which they are competent.
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PRELIMINARY REMARKS