
Translated user manual
EasyKit
page 8 of 45
3.4 General safety measures
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Always read the handbook thoroughly before starting to operate the equipment, then
carefully follow the instructions and directions. In case of doubt, please contact the
Berg Hortimotive dealer for further information.
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The
EasyKit
is only suitable for operating on pipe rail systems that comply with the
horticulture sector guidelines, the health and safety catalog in force in the
Netherlands
(see chapter 6.2).
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The
EasyKit
should only be used on the correct type of pipe rail system. You must
ensure that the centre-to-centre measurement of the pipes rails and the
EasyKit
correspond with each other - see chapter 10: Specifications. This is also visible on
the pictogram on the plating.
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The
EasyKit
may only be operated once it has been placed entirely on the pipe rail
system.
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Never exceed the maximum load capacity of the
EasyKit
as indicated in the machine
specifications - see chapter 10. Always stand on the working platform - it is forbidden
to raise the platform using any objects.
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The
EasyKit
may not be switched on when the protective covers are not properly in
place. Prior to switching on the
EasyKit
all protective covers must be properly put
back in place.
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Always switch off the
EasyKit
prior to carrying out maintenance, repairs or
inspections. Always switch off the
EasyKit
using the earth switch.
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Always take up the slack in the operating cable by gathering it up using the Velcro
strips provided. This reduces the chances of it becoming caught on something.
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After use, the
EasyKit
should always we turned off with the earth switch, the direction
switch should be in the neutral position and the potentiometer should be at zero.
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The
EasyKit
should never be left unattended while the earth switch is still turned on.
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Only authorised, properly trained personnel of at least 18 years of age should be
allowed to operate the
EasyKit
. Personnel should be fully aware of the directions and
instructions contained in this handbook. Keep your wits about you when using the
EasyKit
. Do not use the
EasyKit
if you are unable to concentrate, under the influence
of narcotics (alcohol or drugs) or when using medicines which advise against
operating machinery or driving in traffic when being taken.
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All personnel working in the area of the
EasyKit
should be made familiar with relevant
safety rules and precautions that apply to it. The employer must ensure that the
personnel are fully aware of all the safety precautions that must be taken.
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Only use the
EasyKit
for the purposes for which it was designed. The
EasyKit
may
only be used for maintaining crops in greenhouses. Never use the machine on the
public highway.
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Using the
EasyKit
when it is tilting more than 2 degrees from the vertical (lengthwise
and/or crosswise) is strictly forbidden.