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Safety Instructions
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Improper maintenance can be hazardous. Read and Understand this section before you perform any
maintenance, service or repairs.
WARNING
GENERAL SAFETY
For your own personal protection and for the safety of those around you, please read and ensure you fully understand the following
safety information. It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure that he/she fully understands how to operate this equipment safely.
If you are unsure about the safe and correct use of the dumper, consult your supervisor or Altrad Belle.
This machine is designed to eliminate the possible risks arising from the use of it. However, risks
DO
reside, and these residual risks
are not clearly recognizable, and may cause personal injury or property damage, and possible death. If such unpredictable and
unrecognizable risks become apparent, the machine must be stopped immediately, and operator or his supervisor must take
appropriate measure to eliminate such risks. It is sometimes necessary that the manufacturer must be informed of such event for
future counter measuring.
ALWAYS
keep the Operator’s Manual and any other manuals that accompany
this machine to hand. Immediately replace any manuals that may have been lost
or are now illegible.
The Operator’s Manual should be stored in the following location
underneath the loackable seat pan
(See Image)
PRE-START CHECKS
The following Pre-start-up inspection must be performed before the start of each work session or after every four hours of use,
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1. Check that all instruments and warning lights on the dashboard are functioning correctly.
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3. Thoroughly inspect the dumper for signs of damage. Check components are present and secure.
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5. Check the engine oil level and top up as necessary.
6. Check the engine fuel level and top up as necessary.
7. Check for fuel and oil leaks.
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9. Check wheel nut torques - tighten if necessary (see page 72)
9. Ensure any access panels are closed closed correctly and locked if possible.
Once all the above checks have been made, drive the dumper short distance to check the steering, transmission and brakes are
functioning correctly.
