October 22, 2008 Rev.01
5 - SAFETY
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5.5.5
Risks and dangers of instability
ATTENTION: Check the tire pressure before each use in order to avoid stability
problems.
Thanks to its shape, the machine presents no instability or tipping risks if used properly. Therefore the
machine must be used in the following conditions:
1)-the machine must be used upon flat surfaces with a maximum incline of >5% on each side;
2)-it is forbidden conduct the machine down an incline >5% in reverse;
Symbol used on yellow background DANGER OF OVERTURNING;
3)-abrupt movements are forbidden, particularly during uphill/downhill motion;
4)-it is forbidden to conduct the machine over irregular, icy, snow-covered or slippery surfaces;
5)-it is forbidden to transport people or animals with the machine. The machine is designed to be used
exclusively on foot, by its operator;
6)-it is OBLIGATORY to use the machine in accordance with the symbol below, both during uphill and
downhill motion;
OBLIGATORY MOVEMENT symbol adopted and used upon a
blue background;
symbol adopted;
7) load the material into the tray without filling past the height of the tray itself;
8) respect the maximum weights for materials to be transported, provided in paragraph 2.2 technical
data
9) avoid using the machine in fog or in situations of low visibility;
10) use loading and unloading ramps with capacities which are double those declared in the technical
data table;
11) avoid ascending onto sidewalks which are higher than 10cm;
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