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Operating instructions
GS 0850
GS Engineering B.V.
manufacturer hydraulic sweepers
2.2 Safety Aspects
Safety aspects and pictograms included in these operating instructions as well as the
safety symbols on the machine must always be observed by the operator. The
procedures laid down in the operating manual must always be executed in the
correct order.
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When operating the machine, the operator must always see to proper visibility
so he can see the work area and the machine. He has to make sure that his
attention is not distracted from his work and always has to act according to
circumstances.
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With each movement the machine makes, the operator must be certain that
there are no persons near the machine.
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It is not permitted to use the machine to transport people.
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When using the machine, safety glasses must be worn.
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When using the machine, hearing protection must be worn.
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The operator's clothing must be tight-fitting, preferably no loose clothing. In
addition, the operator must wear sturdy shoes.
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All maintenance, repairs, remedy of failures and other similar activities not
mentioned in these operating instructions must be carried out by a mechanic.
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If the operator detects any defect or fault to the machine, a mechanic has to
be informed immediately.
2.3 Safety Precautions
The machine is equipped with an overload protection.
The controls for forward and reverse motion must be held down during the
movement. If the controls are released, the machine will stop automatically (see also
paragraph 3.4).
