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OM 803 us – Edition 3.7 * * 803b210us.fm
Safety instructions
2.9
Applications with Lifting Gear
General information
• Craning applications are procedures involving raising, transporting and lowering point
loads with the help of slings and load-securing devices (for example, ropes and chains).
In doing so, the help of persons is necessary for securing and detaching the load. This
applies, for example, to lifting and lowering pipes, shaft rings or containers.
Important
Applications with lifting gear with this machine is prohibited.
Operation with lowered TOPS rollbar (up to serial no. AI00966)
Operation with lowered ROPS rollbar
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WARNING
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Crushing hazard during machine travel with lowered rollbar!
Can cause serious injury or death.
• Depending on the situation, traveling over very short distances with a lowered
rollbar is allowed (in case of low clearance heights, for example), however only
if the following conditions are fulfilled:
• Obtain the approval of the competent national authority.
• Machine operation with a lowered rollbar is prohibited under any circum-
stances.
• Machine travel is only allowed on absolutely level ground.
• Avoid tipping movements of the machine under all circumstances.
• Machine operation in areas involving a risk of falling objects is prohib-
ited.
• Do not fasten the seat belt in order to be able to leave the machine
immediately in an emergency.
• Wear protective equipment (protective clothing, safety glasses, for
example).
2.10 Attachments
General information regarding attachments
• Prior to traveling on public roads remove all attachments which cannot be secured in
compliance with the legal regulations of your country.
• Attachments and counterweights affect handling and the machine's steering capability.
• Fit the attachments with the specially required devices only.
• Coupling and remove attachments requires special care.
• Confirm that the attachment has been properly and securely attached to the machine
according to the instructions. Before using the attachment, the operator shall confirm
that the attachment performs correctly in response to control actuation.
• Do not couple the attachment with the engine running and the machine moving.
• Before putting the machine/attachment into operation (starting/moving), make sure that
no one in the immediate vicinity will be at risk.
• Before leaving the seat, always secure the machine against unintentional movement
and unauthorized use. Lower the attachments to the ground.