Safety during loader operation
DANGER
Your loader has a safety devices like Load Holding Valves, (LHV; optional
equipment), load warning indicator and stop button.
The safety devices will help you to work safely. Nevertheless, you remain
responsible for safe use of the loader!
Therefore, always work according to the operating instructions!
DANGER
Overloading could result of damage to the loader or in the worst case, personal
injury or death.
Never increase a hanging load, since that may cause a Load Holding Valve to
open and/or the vehicle to turn over.
NOTE
The extra weight of the lifting accessories has to be added to the load. Thus, with
lifting accessories the load you can lift is less heavy.
Load Holding Valves are not mandatory. The installation is based on the
application and regulatory requirements.
In an emergency immediately switch off all loader movements!
• Press a
stop button
.
To avoid unexpected load movements and at every interruption in loader operation.
• Press a
stop button
DANGER
• Keep checking that there are no unauthorised persons within the operating
reach of the loader!
• Make certain that you can always see the load!
• Never move the vehicle, if you have a freely-suspended load on the loader!
• Never walk or stand under a suspended load!
During operation, never stand below the boom system or load!
• Do not slew the loader, nor lift the first boom, nor lift the second boom into their
ends positions at full speed. This can damage the loader.
Safety precautions and warnings
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