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Never touch or try to stop a moving stone.
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Always check the work area for any trash which may ignite from sparks.
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Always check the area for smoldering ties or trash before leaving the site.
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When changing stones, follow all grinding stone manufacturers instructions for safety and operation. Use only
stones that comply with ansi standards. Before using, run new grinding stone for one minute at full speed to
check for defects or vibration.
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Most hydraulic oils have a flash point of approximately 450 degrees (f). Make sure hoses are completely clear
of sparks and hot debris. Have another person stand close to hydraulic power source controls to observe
operation and for emergency shutdown if necessary.
3.5.
Qualified personnel
The machine is only to be used by trained personnel, thoroughly familiar with and trained in general railway
workmanship. The equipment should be operated according to the conditions and standard regulations applying to
the track they are working on.
The equipment must be serviced, maintained, or in any way modified only by trained personnel, who are familiar
with the Operation & Maintenance Manual and have received training and information from Pandrol.
In order to avoid personal injury and/or material damage, everyone involved with assembling, starting-up or
overhaul must possess relevant knowledge of the equipment, its use, maintenance requirements and procedures.
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