Weber mt CR 5 E, Operating And Maintenance Manual

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CR5E 5
Safety guidelines
General
All safety instructions must be read and complied with, non-compliance results in
- Danger to life and limb of the user
- Impairments to the machine or other property.
In addition to the operating manual the binding accident prevention guidelines in the country where
the compactor is used must be complied with.
Proper use
The soil compactor should only be used in technically faultless condition, as intended, in a safety-
conscious and hazard-conscious manner, in compliance with the instructions in the operating
manual. Malfunctions that impair safety must be eliminated without delay.
The CR 5 E soil compactor is designed exclusively for compacting
- Sand
- Gravel
- Crushed rock
- Semi-cohesive mixed material
- Concrete paving stone
Any other use of the soil compactor is considered to be improper use for which the owner shall be
exclusively responsible. All liability is rejected if damage occurs due to non-compliance with this
provision. This risk is borne solely by the user.
Driving
Soil compactors should only be driven by suitable personnel at least 18 years of age, Drivers must
be instructed in how to guide the compactor by the owner or by owner’s assigned personnel.
The machine operator must comply with traffic regulations. If instructions that affect safety are given
by third persons, then the operator must be authorized to reject these instructions.
Unauthorized persons are forbidden from being in the area of the soil compactor during the
compacting process.
Protective equipment
This machine is capable of exceeding the permissible sound level of 80 dB(A). The owner might
also face additional dangers when using the machine. Precautionary action must, therefore, be
taken.
Protective equipment includes:
Ear protection
Hard hat
Safety shoes
Protective gloves
Easily foreseeable misuse
Any use for which the machine is not intended.