Yanmar ViO80-1A, User Operation And Maintenance Manual

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I
NTRODUCTION
This User and Maintenance Manual has been designed to provide you with important informa-
tion and the suggestions you need for safe and effective use of the machine.Read the manual be-
fore you use the machine to familiarise yourself with the operation, verification and
maintenance procedures and instructions.A serious accident may be caused if you do not respect
the precautions contained in this user manual or use any procedures that are not recommended.
DANGER
Incorrect use of the machine may cause serious injury or even death. Personnel involved
in using and maintaining the machine must familiarise themselves with the content of
this manual before carrying out a task.
• Do not start the machine before you have familiarised yourself with the content of this
manual.
• The personnel responsible for using the machine must keep this manual within easy reach
and consult it from time to time.
• If you lose or damage the manual, order a new one immediately from your dealer.
• When you sell the machine to another user, do not forget to pass on the manual at the same
time.
• YANMAR provides its customers with products that conform to the regulations and indus-
trial standards that apply in their respective countries. If you are using a YANMAR machine
that you have bought from a foreign company, you should be aware that certain safety mecha-
nisms may be missing from the machine. Consult your dealer to find out whether your ma-
chine complies with the regulations and industrial standards that apply in your country.
• Some of the machine's specifications may differ from those described in the manual be-
cause the machine's design and performances have been improved. If you have any comments
to make concerning the content of the manual, do not hesitate to consult your dealer.
• The important safety instructions are presented in this manual in sections:
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1 Basic precautions , page 65
– 2 Usage precautions , page 70
Consult these pages and respect these safety instructions before starting up the machine.
• In this manual, the main product sections are designated as follows :
(1) Machine = whole product
(2) Equipment = part including the arm, the boom, the
bucket or any other accessory
(3) Basic machine = part comprising the upper structure
and the lower frame