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BERINGER Middle East FZC
Fujairah Free Zone Phase III
Fujairah, U. A. E
Phone: +971 9 277 48 51
Homepage:
E-Mail: [email protected]
1. Safety instructions
Important instructions concerning technical safety and security are highlighted with the following sign
1.
Please read the user’s manual carefully before initial operation. Make sure you also read the additional
instructions for options of your reducer. The user’s manual has to be carried along with the reducer.
2.
If the mobile reducer is located in public places (e.g. markets, schools, etc.) and is unsupervised, additional
safety measures respecting to individual case have to be made.
3.
Only authorized persons are allowed to operate, maintain or repair the reducer.
4.
Only employ qualified or trained staff and define clear competences for operation, service and repair works.
5.
Allow the person in charge to defeat safety instructions of third persons.
6.
Only train your staff on the reducer with experienced persons and under permanent surveillance.
7.
Periodically check if your staff obeys to the safety instructions.
8.
Wear safety garment while working at or on the reducer.
1)
Avoid wearing rings, watches, ties, scarves, open jackets or loose fitting cloths. Those items carry
the risk to get stuck in the reducer.
2)
For some works safety shoes, helmets and work gloves are compulsory.
3)
Depending on the compacted material, the staff might need special safety equipment (e.g. ear plugs,
safety glasses).
9.
Don’t use fire or candles in the surrounding of the reducer. Make yourself familiar with the location of
extinguishers and inform you about local institutions of fire protection.
10. For ergonomic reasons the employment of platforms can be reasonable. For platforms and their accesses,
the minimum carrying capacity has to be 3000 N/m³. The surface has to be levelled and free of rough
spots. At a height of more than 1 meter, a safety rail as to be adjusted. A platform can only be used at the
front side of the compactor.
11. If the mobile reducer is located at a ramp or in an underfloor bunker, safety rails have to be adjusted.
Ensure the free access to the emergency stop switch (eventually use a remote control).
12. The reducer has to be checked periodically
– at least once a year – for workers’ safety.
BE AWARE
:
refers to work procedures
which have to be followed
in order to avoid dangers
for persons.
ATTENTION
: refers to work procedures
in order to avoid damages
of the machine.