TIGIEFFE AIRO R Series, Use And Maintenance Manual

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Use and Maintenance Manual - R13 R17 Series Page 3
Tigieffe thanks you for purchasing a product of its range, and invites you to read this manual. Here you can find all the necessary
information for a correct use of the purchased machine; therefore, you are advised to follow the instructions carefully and to read
the manual thoroughly. The manual should be kept in a suitable place where no damage can occur to it. The content of this manual
may be modified without prior notice and further obligations in order to add changes and improvements to the units already
delivered. No reproduction or translation may take place without the written permission of the owner.
Contents:
1. INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................... 6
1.1. Legal aspects .............................................................................................................................................. 6
1.1.1. Delivery of the machine ................................................................................................................................................ 6
1.1.2. Declaration of commissioning, first check, further periodical checks and transfers of ownership ................................. 6
1.1.2.1. Declaration of commissioning and first check ............................................................................................................ 6
1.1.2.2. Further periodical checks ........................................................................................................................................... 7
1.1.2.3. Transfers of ownership ............................................................................................................................................... 7
1.1.3. Operator training and information ................................................................................................................................. 7
1.2. Tests performed before delivery ............................................................................................................... 7
1.3. Intended use ............................................................................................................................................... 7
1.3.1. Leaving at height........................................................................................................................................................... 8
1.4. Description of the machine ........................................................................................................................ 8
1.5. Control panels ............................................................................................................................................ 9
1.6. Drive power ................................................................................................................................................. 9
1.7. Machine life, demolition and decommissioning ...................................................................................... 9
1.8. Identification ............................................................................................................................................. 10
1.9. Location of main components ................................................................................................................. 11
2. TECHNICAL FEATURES OF STANDARD MACHINES ............................................................................ 12
2.1. Model R13 S .............................................................................................................................................. 12
2.2. Model R13 DC ........................................................................................................................................... 14
2.3. Model R17 S .............................................................................................................................................. 17
2.4. Model R17 DC ........................................................................................................................................... 19
2.5. Vibrations and noise ................................................................................................................................ 22
3. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .......................................................................................................................... 23
3.1. Personal protective equipment (PPE) ..................................................................................................... 23
3.2. General safety norms ............................................................................................................................... 23
3.3. Use instructions ....................................................................................................................................... 24
3.3.1. General ....................................................................................................................................................................... 24
3.3.2. Handling ...................................................................................................................................................................... 24
3.3.3. Operating procedures ................................................................................................................................................. 25
3.3.4. Wind speed according to Beaufort scale..................................................................................................................... 26
3.3.5. Pressure of the machine on ground and load-bearing capacity of ground .................................................................. 27
3.3.6. High-tension lines ....................................................................................................................................................... 28
3.4. Dangerous situations and/or accidents .................................................................................................. 28
4. INSTALLATION AND PRELIMINARY CHECKS ....................................................................................... 29
4.1. Becoming acquainted with the machine ................................................................................................ 29
4.2. Preliminary operation checks .................................................................................................................. 29
5. USE INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................................ 30
5.1. Platform control panel/wire control ........................................................................................................ 30
5.1.1. “Wire control” Mode: Translation, Stabilization and Widening tracks (optional) .......................................................... 32
5.1.1.1. Drive ......................................................................................................................................................................... 33
5.1.1.2. Stabilization .............................................................................................................................................................. 34
5.1.1.2.1. Manual stabilization control ...................................................................................................................................... 35
5.1.1.2.2. Automatic stabilization control (OPTIONAL) ............................................................................................................ 35
5.1.1.3. Widening or narrowing the tracks (optional) ............................................................................................................. 36
5.1.2. Mode “Platform movement”: Lifting/Lowering/Rotations ............................................................................................. 38