1 Introduction
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IM Hydraulic Stone and Concrete Splitter, Version 1.0 04/2010
1.4 Definition
of
Terms
In this product manual, the hydraulic stone and concrete splitter is described as a
device in the following sections.
1.5
Responsibility of the Operator
The operator is required to allow work with the device only by experts who
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were sufficiently trained in accordance with the activities to be carried out.
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know the fundamental requirements for work safety and the prevention of acci-
dents and have been familiarised with the handling of the device by qualified
staff.
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have read and understood the safety and warning information in this documen-
tation.
Please regard the following instructions in the interest of all staff:
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Add to this documentation the generally valid, legal and otherwise binding regu-
lations for work safety, accident prevention and environmental protection, and
inform the personnel working with the device about this!
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Supplement this documentation with instructions taking into account specific
company features e.g. regarding the organisation of work, processes, personnel
deployed (including duty of supervision and notification)!
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Clearly determine the responsibilities of the staff for the operating, cleaning,
maintenance, etc.!
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Check at regular intervals whether the personnel bear the danger and safety in-
structions in mind during work!
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Take measures to ensure the device is only operating when in safe and perfect
operating condition!
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Have the device cleaned and serviced at regular intervals!
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Do not let any structural changes be made (with the exception of those de-
scribed in the documentation) without written approval from the manufacturer!
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Ensure that persons that were not familiarised with the residual risks of the de-
vice via the safety instructions do not enter the danger zone of the device!
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The operator or construction management team is solely responsible for secur-
ing the construction site / demolition site and its surroundings.
Before beginning work, the persons responsible for the construction site / demo-
lition site must ensure that there are no dangers, particularly when cable lines
for supplying energy or dangerous materials are present.
Measures are to be taken or a suction system is to be installed in cases where
dust builds up. For short work, you can also use respiratory equipment suited
for dust.
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OM, 2 Safety Instructions
